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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BoliviaAlbaniaCongo - Kinshasa
8,0073,08551,181
8,1773,06552,782
8,3513,04754,453
8,5293,03856,170
8,7113,02657,860
8,8953,01459,599
9,0812,99861,474
9,2682,97963,479
9,4572,95765,590
9,6472,93467,800
9,8362,91570,114
10,0242,90072,550
10,2112,89275,138
10,3972,88877,792
10,5812,88280,534
10,7632,87683,368
10,9422,86886,229
11,1182,86389,193
11,2892,86192,209
11,4562,85495,232
11,6212,84298,320
11,7752,825101,499
11,9172,799104,767
12,0602,787108,171

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

Bolivia

  • 1846-1950: Herranz-Loncán, A. and Peres-Cajías (2016). “Bolivian GDP per capita since the mid-nineteenth century” Cliometrica 10: 99-128

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