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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 - KinshasaBosnia & HerzegovinaChile
51,1813,81115,140
52,7823,90115,340
54,4533,91915,513
56,1703,92315,686
57,8603,94015,859
59,5993,97516,029
61,4743,99116,222
63,4793,99316,364
65,5903,99016,536
67,8003,98716,700
70,1143,98516,864
72,5503,98316,999
75,1383,98017,189
77,7923,97717,378
80,5343,97317,545
83,3683,96817,720
86,2293,96317,904
89,1933,95718,099
92,2093,95118,350
95,2323,94418,681
98,3203,93719,035
101,4993,92919,385
104,7673,92119,604
108,1713,87619,715

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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