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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 - KinshasaDominican RepublicSudan
51,1818,17526,168
52,7828,30126,771
54,4538,42727,387
56,1708,55328,017
57,8608,67828,662
59,5998,80129,321
61,4748,92429,996
63,4799,04430,686
65,5909,16431,393
67,8009,28132,137
70,1149,39833,078
72,5509,51233,891
75,1389,62734,568
77,7929,74235,293
80,5349,85536,093
83,3689,96537,058
86,22910,07238,165
89,19310,17739,294
92,20910,28140,512
95,23210,38541,764
98,32010,48742,952
101,49910,58744,121
104,76710,68645,290
108,17110,79346,498

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, Dominican Republic, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.