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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 - KinshasaLuxembourgPuerto Rico
51,1814333,800
52,7824383,811
54,4534433,819
56,1704483,824
57,8604543,826
59,5994603,827
61,4744673,822
63,4794743,805
65,5904823,783
67,8004913,761
70,1145003,741
72,5505093,722
75,1385213,679
77,7925333,636
80,5345473,589
83,3685603,534
86,2295713,473
89,1935863,411
92,2095993,352
95,2326103,295
98,3206233,268
101,4996333,247
104,7676433,232
108,1716513,228

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, Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.