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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 - KinshasaHondurasQatar
51,1816,198627
52,7826,367659
54,4536,535691
56,1706,698724
57,8606,863757
59,5997,028850
61,4747,1941,001
63,4797,3591,153
65,5907,5221,306
67,8007,6821,460
70,1147,8391,615
72,5507,9911,770
75,1388,1411,904
77,7928,2882,010
80,5348,4292,103
83,3688,5462,187
86,2298,6612,261
89,1938,7702,326
92,2098,8782,384
95,2329,0022,435
98,3209,1542,480
101,4999,3042,519
104,7679,4482,553
108,1719,5902,559

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