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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 - KinshasaIndonesiaBosnia & Herzegovina
51,181208,1053,811
52,782211,4083,901
54,453214,4753,919
56,170217,5163,923
57,860220,5493,940
59,599224,4733,975
61,474227,5343,991
63,479230,7393,993
65,590233,9183,990
67,800237,0563,987
70,114240,1403,985
72,550243,1713,983
75,138246,1503,980
77,792249,0863,977
80,534251,9473,973
83,368254,7023,968
86,229257,3513,963
89,193259,9063,957
92,209262,3793,951
95,232264,7893,944
98,320267,1423,937
101,499269,4373,929
104,767271,6743,921
108,171273,4093,876

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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Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Indonesia

  • 1815 – 1880 (Java): Van Zanden (2012). “Economic Growth in Java 1815-1939: The Reconstruction of the Historical National Accounts of a Colonial Economy”, Maddison-Project Working Paper WP-3.
  • 1880-2008: Van der Eng, P. (2010). The Sources of Long-Term Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1880-2008”, Explorations in Economic History, 47: 294-309

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.