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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 - KinshasaDenmark
51,1815,322
52,7825,339
54,4535,358
56,1705,377
57,8605,391
59,5995,404
61,4745,420
63,4795,438
65,5905,461
67,8005,494
70,1145,524
72,5505,548
75,1385,571
77,7925,592
80,5345,614
83,3685,644
86,2295,683
89,1935,730
92,2095,766
95,2325,795
98,3205,818
101,4995,831
104,7675,855
108,1715,907

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