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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 RepublicTanzania
51,1813,88932,912
52,7823,98033,953
54,4534,05434,974
56,1704,12836,021
57,8604,21537,100
59,5994,28938,167
61,4744,36339,262
63,4794,44940,387
65,5904,54441,557
67,8004,64142,741
70,1144,74243,889
72,5504,84545,132
75,1384,95046,531
77,7925,05747,965
80,5345,16749,437
83,3685,27850,965
86,2295,39252,604
89,1935,50754,336
92,2095,62556,062
95,2325,74557,765
98,3205,87459,465
101,4996,02561,191
104,7676,15462,944
108,1716,29164,835

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.

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