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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 - KinshasaMoldovaParaguay
51,1814,2445,366
52,7824,1995,473
54,4534,1545,579
56,1704,1085,683
57,8604,0595,786
59,5994,0135,886
61,4743,9665,984
63,4793,9196,080
65,5903,8736,173
67,8003,8296,264
70,1143,7886,352
72,5503,7486,438
75,1383,7096,522
77,7923,6716,605
80,5343,6336,688
83,3683,5956,769
86,2293,5586,850
89,1933,5226,930
92,2093,4857,012
95,2323,4487,095
98,3203,4127,179
101,4993,3767,263
104,7673,3397,348
108,1713,5707,432

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