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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 RepublicMoldova
51,1813,8894,244
52,7823,9804,199
54,4534,0544,154
56,1704,1284,108
57,8604,2154,059
59,5994,2894,013
61,4744,3633,966
63,4794,4493,919
65,5904,5443,873
67,8004,6413,829
70,1144,7423,788
72,5504,8453,748
75,1384,9503,709
77,7925,0573,671
80,5345,1673,633
83,3685,2783,595
86,2295,3923,558
89,1935,5073,522
92,2095,6253,485
95,2325,7453,448
98,3205,8743,412
101,4996,0253,376
104,7676,1543,339
108,1716,2913,570

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, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.