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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Bangladesh	Tanzania
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	132,907	32,912
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	135,207	33,953
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	137,420	34,974
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	139,573	36,021
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	141,650	37,100
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	143,644	38,167
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	145,546	39,262
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	147,376	40,387
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	149,047	41,557
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	150,562	42,741
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	152,189	43,889
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	153,927	45,132
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	155,634	46,531
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	157,326	47,965
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	158,999	49,437
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	160,650	50,965
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	162,273	52,604
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	163,938	54,336
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	165,655	56,062
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	167,358	57,765
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	169,045	59,465
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	170,709	61,191
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	172,354	62,944
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	174,217	64,835

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.

All data sources

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

Bangladesh

1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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