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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 - KinshasaMoldovaMalta
51,1814,244387
52,7824,199390
54,4534,154393
56,1704,108396
57,8604,059398
59,5994,013401
61,4743,966404
63,4793,919405
65,5903,873406
67,8003,829409
70,1143,788412
72,5503,748414
75,1383,709416
77,7923,671420
80,5343,633426
83,3683,595435
86,2293,558445
89,1933,522455
92,2093,485468
95,2323,448485
98,3203,412504
101,4993,376516
104,7673,339518
108,1713,570530

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