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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 - KinshasaLuxembourgBurkina Faso
51,18143311,075
52,78243811,405
54,45344311,828
56,17044812,380
57,86045412,829
59,59946013,178
61,47446713,540
63,47947413,917
65,59048214,309
67,80049114,722
70,11450015,152
72,55050915,600
75,13852116,064
77,79253316,563
80,53454717,072
83,36856017,575
86,22957118,094
89,19358618,621
92,20959919,157
95,23261019,698
98,32062320,242
101,49963320,788
104,76764321,336
108,17165121,889

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, Luxembourg, Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.