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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 - KinshasaMaliQatar
51,18110,596627
52,78210,833659
54,45310,890691
56,17011,007724
57,86011,307757
59,59911,579850
61,47411,8041,001
63,47912,0431,153
65,59012,3371,306
67,80012,6571,460
70,11412,9861,615
72,55013,3251,770
75,13813,6791,904
77,79214,0402,010
80,53414,4122,103
83,36814,8032,187
86,22915,2102,261
89,19315,6292,326
92,20916,0602,384
95,23216,5072,435
98,32016,9672,480
101,49917,4422,519
104,76717,9302,553
108,17118,4942,559

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, Mali, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.