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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Benin	Mongolia	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	6,461	2,433	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	6,677	2,461	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	6,902	2,489	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	7,130	2,519	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	7,360	2,547	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	7,589	2,574	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	7,838	2,602	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	8,089	2,633	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	8,335	2,666	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	8,603	2,702	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	8,884	2,741	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	9,179	2,783	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	9,486	2,827	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	9,805	2,870	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	10,135	2,912	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	10,480	2,953	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	10,842	2,993	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	11,220	3,031	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	11,613	3,068	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	12,018	3,103	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	12,370	3,171	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	12,725	3,231	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	13,081	3,284	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	13,439	3,333	108,171

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Benin, Mongolia, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.