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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 - KinshasaGuineaPuerto Rico
51,1817,6103,800
52,7827,7803,811
54,4537,8213,819
56,1707,9063,824
57,8608,1213,826
59,5998,3173,827
61,4748,4783,822
63,4798,6503,805
65,5908,8603,783
67,8009,0913,761
70,1149,3273,741
72,5509,5713,722
75,1389,8253,679
77,79210,0843,636
80,53410,3513,589
83,36810,6323,534
86,22910,9243,473
89,19311,2253,411
92,20911,5343,352
95,23211,8553,295
98,32012,1603,268
101,49912,4693,247
104,76712,7783,232
108,17113,0873,228

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, Guinea, Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.