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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Iceland	Pakistan
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	277	141,497
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	281	145,759
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	285	150,448
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	288	154,585
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	289	158,209
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	293	161,556
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	296	165,075
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	304	168,846
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	311	172,882
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	319	176,809
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	319	180,690
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	318	184,989
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	319	189,314
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	321	193,569
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	324	197,994
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	327	202,387
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	331	206,716
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	335	210,929
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	343	215,276
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	353	219,927
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	361	224,604
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	366	229,276
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	372	233,942
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	380	238,413

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.

All data sources

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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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