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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 - KinshasaEstoniaSierra Leone
51,1811,3783,736
52,7821,4003,809
54,4531,3914,043
56,1701,3824,287
57,8601,3744,466
59,5991,3654,602
61,4741,3574,708
63,4791,3494,818
65,5901,3414,918
67,8001,3375,023
70,1141,3345,132
72,5501,3325,246
75,1381,3285,364
77,7921,3245,486
80,5341,3195,613
83,3681,3145,744
86,2291,3125,879
89,1931,3146,019
92,2091,3146,163
95,2321,3186,312
98,3201,3236,461
101,4991,3276,611
104,7671,3296,761
108,1711,3306,910

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, Estonia, Sierra Leone; the database as a whole is cited above.