Skip to content
ChartBasis
Choose a language: English

Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date Congo - KinshasaLebanonBosnia & Herzegovina
51,1813,4603,811
52,7823,4993,901
54,4533,5543,919
56,1703,6103,923
57,8603,6653,940
59,5993,7213,975
61,4743,7773,991
63,4793,8533,993
65,5903,9543,990
67,8004,0363,987
70,1144,0823,985
72,5504,0973,983
75,1384,1153,980
77,7924,2063,977
80,5344,6963,973
83,3685,3653,968
86,2295,6403,963
89,1935,6883,957
92,2095,6803,951
95,2325,5623,944
98,3205,3313,937
101,4994,9863,929
104,7674,8023,921
108,1714,7133,876

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.

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

Lebanon

  • 1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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.