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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 - KinshasaHondurasLaos
51,1816,1985,286
52,7826,3675,397
54,4536,5355,499
56,1706,6985,578
57,8606,8635,654
59,5997,0285,746
61,4747,1945,836
63,4797,3595,931
65,5907,5226,035
67,8007,6826,145
70,1147,8396,257
72,5507,9916,368
75,1388,1416,477
77,7928,2886,586
80,5348,4296,695
83,3688,5466,804
86,2298,6616,912
89,1938,7707,019
92,2098,8787,127
95,2329,0027,234
98,3209,1547,343
101,4999,3047,452
104,7679,4487,560
108,1719,5907,666

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, Honduras, Laos; the database as a whole is cited above.