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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 - KinshasaCongo - Brazzaville
51,1812,886
52,7822,999
54,4533,113
56,1703,181
57,8603,274
59,5993,400
61,4743,543
63,4793,702
65,5903,859
67,8003,989
70,1144,146
72,5504,324
75,1384,468
77,7924,581
80,5344,667
83,3684,757
86,2294,851
89,1934,951
92,2095,055
95,2325,164
98,3205,279
101,4995,400
104,7675,527
108,1715,655

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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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, Congo - Brazzaville; the database as a whole is cited above.