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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 - KinshasaCyprusParaguay
51,1818185,366
52,7828265,473
54,4538355,579
56,1708455,683
57,8608555,786
59,5998675,886
61,4748795,984
63,4798946,080
65,5909136,173
67,8009376,264
70,1149626,352
72,5509886,438
75,1381,0136,522
77,7921,0296,605
80,5341,0266,688
83,3681,0156,769
86,2291,0096,850
89,1931,0146,930
92,2091,0237,012
95,2321,0367,095
98,3201,0507,179
101,4991,0627,263
104,7671,0727,348
108,1711,0877,432

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, Cyprus, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.