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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Afghanistan	Morocco
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	22,206	28,400
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	22,461	28,744
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	22,507	29,094
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	23,600	29,447
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	25,005	29,806
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	25,698	30,169
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	26,335	30,552
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	27,154	30,953
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	27,387	31,354
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	27,706	31,754
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	28,484	32,154
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	29,121	32,553
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	29,758	32,951
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	30,420	33,346
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	31,108	33,737
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	31,823	34,124
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	32,564	34,511
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	33,332	34,898
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	34,125	35,279
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	34,941	35,653
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	35,972	36,018
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	37,034	36,375
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	38,127	36,723
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	39,252	37,101

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 Congo - Kinshasa, Afghanistan, Morocco; the database as a whole is cited above.