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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Dominica	Benin
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	70	6,461
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	71	6,677
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	71	6,902
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	72	7,130
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	72	7,360
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	72	7,589
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	72	7,838
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	72	8,089
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	72	8,335
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	73	8,603
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	73	8,884
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	73	9,179
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	73	9,486
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	73	9,805
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	73	10,135
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	73	10,480
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	74	10,842
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	74	11,220
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	74	11,613
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	74	12,018
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	75	12,370
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	75	12,725
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	76	13,081
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	76	13,439

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, Dominica, Benin; the database as a whole is cited above.