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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 - KinshasaDenmarkParaguay
51,1815,3225,366
52,7825,3395,473
54,4535,3585,579
56,1705,3775,683
57,8605,3915,786
59,5995,4045,886
61,4745,4205,984
63,4795,4386,080
65,5905,4616,173
67,8005,4946,264
70,1145,5246,352
72,5505,5486,438
75,1385,5716,522
77,7925,5926,605
80,5345,6146,688
83,3685,6446,769
86,2295,6836,850
89,1935,7306,930
92,2095,7667,012
95,2325,7957,095
98,3205,8187,179
101,4995,8317,263
104,7675,8557,348
108,1715,9077,432

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