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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 - KinshasaLibyaMoldova
51,1814,9934,244
52,7825,1164,199
54,4535,2374,154
56,1705,3574,108
57,8605,4764,059
59,5995,5954,013
61,4745,7153,966
63,4795,8353,919
65,5905,9673,873
67,8006,1153,829
70,1146,2703,788
72,5506,4323,748
75,1386,1443,709
77,7925,8493,671
80,5346,0103,633
83,3686,1633,595
86,2296,2913,558
89,1936,4153,522
92,2096,5493,485
95,2326,6893,448
98,3206,8263,412
101,4996,9603,376
104,7677,0883,339
108,1717,1693,570

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, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.