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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 - KinshasaLithuaniaYemen
51,1813,41916,728
52,7823,39517,236
54,4533,36717,762
56,1703,34018,310
57,8603,31318,855
59,5993,27619,410
61,4743,22320,000
63,4793,17220,611
65,5903,13421,236
67,8003,10221,878
70,1143,06822,533
72,5503,00423,195
75,1382,93723,880
77,7922,89824,594
80,5342,86925,311
83,3682,84426,020
86,2292,81826,698
89,1932,78227,347
92,2092,74427,985
95,2322,71828,608
98,3202,71029,216
101,4992,71129,811
104,7672,72430,399
108,1712,74831,058

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, Lithuania, Yemen; the database as a whole is cited above.