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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 - KinshasaCambodiaHong Kong SAR China
51,18112,1226,587
52,78212,3176,646
54,45312,5046,695
56,17012,6916,725
57,86012,8816,712
59,59913,0766,765
61,47413,2766,794
63,47913,4616,838
65,59013,6306,897
67,80013,8086,938
70,11413,9906,953
72,55014,1627,004
75,13814,3227,052
77,79214,4807,130
80,53414,6377,159
83,36814,7937,209
86,22914,9947,271
89,19315,2387,316
92,20915,4807,372
95,23215,7177,432
98,32015,9447,487
101,49916,1497,460
104,76716,3387,392
108,17116,5147,387

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, Cambodia, Hong Kong SAR China; the database as a whole is cited above.