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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 - KinshasaBelarusAlbania
51,18110,0643,085
52,78210,0343,065
54,45310,0003,047
56,1709,9553,038
57,8609,9053,026
59,5999,8563,014
61,4749,8072,998
63,4799,7642,979
65,5909,7342,957
67,8009,7132,934
70,1149,6972,915
72,5509,6812,900
75,1389,6622,892
77,7929,6432,888
80,5349,6242,882
83,3689,6052,876
86,2299,5852,868
89,1939,5642,863
92,2099,5422,861
95,2329,5192,854
98,3209,4952,842
101,4999,4692,825
104,7679,4422,799
108,1719,4002,787

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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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, Belarus, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.