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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 - KinshasaChileSeychelles
51,18115,14078
52,78215,34079
54,45315,51380
56,17015,68681
57,86015,85982
59,59916,02983
61,47416,22284
63,47916,36485
65,59016,53686
67,80016,70087
70,11416,86487
72,55016,99988
75,13817,18989
77,79217,37890
80,53417,54591
83,36817,72092
86,22917,90492
89,19318,09993
92,20918,35094
95,23218,68195
98,32019,03596
101,49919,38597
104,76719,60498
108,17119,71598

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Seychelles; the database as a whole is cited above.