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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 - KinshasaHaitiLaos
51,1818,1215,286
52,7828,2795,397
54,4538,4305,499
56,1708,5805,578
57,8608,7395,654
59,5998,9005,746
61,4749,0615,836
63,4799,2165,931
65,5909,3646,035
67,8009,5086,145
70,1149,6526,257
72,5509,5536,368
75,1389,6706,477
77,7929,7936,586
80,5349,9226,695
83,36810,0476,804
86,22910,2546,912
89,19310,4867,019
92,20910,6477,127
95,23210,7887,234
98,32010,9337,343
101,49911,0777,452
104,76711,2157,560
108,17111,3497,666

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