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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Burkina Faso	Albania	Seychelles
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	11,075	3,085	78
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	11,405	3,065	79
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	11,828	3,047	80
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	12,380	3,038	81
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	12,829	3,026	82
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	13,178	3,014	83
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	13,540	2,998	84
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	13,917	2,979	85
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	14,309	2,957	86
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	14,722	2,934	87
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	15,152	2,915	87
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	15,600	2,900	88
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	16,064	2,892	89
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	16,563	2,888	90
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	17,072	2,882	91
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	17,575	2,876	92
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	18,094	2,868	92
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	18,621	2,863	93
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	19,157	2,861	94
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	19,698	2,854	95
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	20,242	2,842	96
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	20,788	2,825	97
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	21,336	2,799	98
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	21,889	2,787	98

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

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