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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Morocco	Afghanistan
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	28,400	22,206
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	28,744	22,461
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	29,094	22,507
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	29,447	23,600
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	29,806	25,005
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	30,169	25,698
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	30,552	26,335
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	30,953	27,154
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	31,354	27,387
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	31,754	27,706
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	32,154	28,484
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	32,553	29,121
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	32,951	29,758
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	33,346	30,420
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	33,737	31,108
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	34,124	31,823
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	34,511	32,564
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	34,898	33,332
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	35,279	34,125
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	35,653	34,941
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	36,018	35,972
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	36,375	37,034
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	36,723	38,127
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	37,101	39,252

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, Morocco, Afghanistan; the database as a whole is cited above.