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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 Congo - KinshasaAustriaHonduras
51,1818,0396,198
52,7828,0596,367
54,4538,0906,535
56,1708,1306,698
57,8608,1666,863
59,5998,2177,028
61,4748,2747,194
63,4798,3177,359
65,5908,3447,522
67,8008,3707,682
70,1148,3907,839
72,5508,4107,991
75,1388,4388,141
77,7928,4768,288
80,5348,5278,429
83,3688,5948,546
86,2298,6808,661
89,1938,7918,770
92,2098,8478,878
95,2328,8909,002
98,3208,9309,154
101,4998,9699,304
104,7679,0049,448
108,1719,1079,590

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

Austria

  • 1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
  • 1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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