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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 - KinshasaLuxembourgQatar
51,181433627
52,782438659
54,453443691
56,170448724
57,860454757
59,599460850
61,4744671,001
63,4794741,153
65,5904821,306
67,8004911,460
70,1145001,615
72,5505091,770
75,1385211,904
77,7925332,010
80,5345472,103
83,3685602,187
86,2295712,261
89,1935862,326
92,2095992,384
95,2326102,435
98,3206232,480
101,4996332,519
104,7676432,553
108,1716512,559

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