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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 - KinshasaCentral African RepublicEstonia
51,1813,8891,378
52,7823,9801,400
54,4534,0541,391
56,1704,1281,382
57,8604,2151,374
59,5994,2891,365
61,4744,3631,357
63,4794,4491,349
65,5904,5441,341
67,8004,6411,337
70,1144,7421,334
72,5504,8451,332
75,1384,9501,328
77,7925,0571,324
80,5345,1671,319
83,3685,2781,314
86,2295,3921,312
89,1935,5071,314
92,2095,6251,314
95,2325,7451,318
98,3205,8741,323
101,4996,0251,327
104,7676,1541,329
108,1716,2911,330

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, Central African Republic, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.