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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 - KinshasaDenmarkTanzania
51,1815,32232,912
52,7825,33933,953
54,4535,35834,974
56,1705,37736,021
57,8605,39137,100
59,5995,40438,167
61,4745,42039,262
63,4795,43840,387
65,5905,46141,557
67,8005,49442,741
70,1145,52443,889
72,5505,54845,132
75,1385,57146,531
77,7925,59247,965
80,5345,61449,437
83,3685,64450,965
86,2295,68352,604
89,1935,73054,336
92,2095,76656,062
95,2325,79557,765
98,3205,81859,465
101,4995,83161,191
104,7675,85562,944
108,1715,90764,835

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