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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 - KinshasaLibyaLithuania
51,1814,9933,419
52,7825,1163,395
54,4535,2373,367
56,1705,3573,340
57,8605,4763,313
59,5995,5953,276
61,4745,7153,223
63,4795,8353,172
65,5905,9673,134
67,8006,1153,102
70,1146,2703,068
72,5506,4323,004
75,1386,1442,937
77,7925,8492,898
80,5346,0102,869
83,3686,1632,844
86,2296,2912,818
89,1936,4152,782
92,2096,5492,744
95,2326,6892,718
98,3206,8262,710
101,4996,9602,711
104,7677,0882,724
108,1717,1692,748

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