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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	Laos	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	5,286	433
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	5,397	438
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	5,499	443
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	5,578	448
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	5,654	454
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	5,746	460
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	5,836	467
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	5,931	474
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	6,035	482
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	6,145	491
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	6,257	500
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	6,368	509
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	6,477	521
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	6,586	533
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	6,695	547
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	6,804	560
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	6,912	571
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	7,019	586
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	7,127	599
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	7,234	610
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	7,343	623
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	7,452	633
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	7,560	643
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	7,666	651

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

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