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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Lesotho	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	1,908	433
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	1,916	438
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	1,922	443
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	1,926	448
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	1,926	454
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	1,925	460
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	1,922	467
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	1,919	474
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	1,917	482
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	1,915	491
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	1,916	500
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	1,920	509
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	1,925	521
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	1,930	533
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	1,936	547
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	1,942	560
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	1,948	571
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	1,953	586
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	1,958	599
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	1,962	610
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	1,987	623
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	2,013	633
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	2,037	643
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	2,059	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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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, Lesotho, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.