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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 - KinshasaEstoniaYemen
51,1811,37816,728
52,7821,40017,236
54,4531,39117,762
56,1701,38218,310
57,8601,37418,855
59,5991,36519,410
61,4741,35720,000
63,4791,34920,611
65,5901,34121,236
67,8001,33721,878
70,1141,33422,533
72,5501,33223,195
75,1381,32823,880
77,7921,32424,594
80,5341,31925,311
83,3681,31426,020
86,2291,31226,698
89,1931,31427,347
92,2091,31427,985
95,2321,31828,608
98,3201,32329,216
101,4991,32729,811
104,7671,32930,399
108,1711,33031,058

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