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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	St. Lucia	Denmark
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	152	5,322
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	153	5,339
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	154	5,358
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	155	5,377
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	156	5,391
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	157	5,404
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	157	5,420
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	158	5,438
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	159	5,461
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	160	5,494
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	160	5,524
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	161	5,548
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	162	5,571
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	162	5,592
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	163	5,614
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	163	5,644
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	164	5,683
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	164	5,730
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	165	5,766
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	166	5,795
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	166	5,818
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	167	5,831
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	167	5,855
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	167	5,907

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, St. Lucia, Denmark; the database as a whole is cited above.