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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 - KinshasaEstoniaVenezuela
51,1811,37823,188
52,7821,40023,601
54,4531,39124,011
56,1701,38224,425
57,8601,37424,841
59,5991,36525,255
61,4741,35725,667
63,4791,34926,079
65,5901,34126,589
67,8001,33727,098
70,1141,33427,510
72,5501,33227,920
75,1381,32828,327
77,7921,32428,722
80,5341,31929,111
83,3681,31429,418
86,2291,31229,693
89,1931,31429,961
92,2091,31429,856
95,2321,31828,858
98,3201,32327,921
101,4991,32727,871
104,7671,32928,316
108,1711,33028,418

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

Venezuela

  • 1830–2012: De Corso, G. (2013). El crecimiento economico de Venuzuela, Desde la Oligarquia Conservadora Hasta La Revolucion Bolivariana: 1830-2012. Uno Vision cuantitativa *: Venezuelan Economic Growth From The Conservative Oligarchy To The Bolivarian Revolution (1830-2012), Revista De Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 31(3), 321-357. doi:10.1017/S0212610913000190

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.