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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 - KinshasaNamibiaLithuania
51,1811,8413,419
52,7821,8933,395
54,4531,9453,367
56,1701,9813,340
57,8602,0083,313
59,5992,0343,276
61,4742,0603,223
63,4792,0863,172
65,5902,1133,134
67,8002,1413,102
70,1142,1703,068
72,5502,2013,004
75,1382,2322,937
77,7922,2682,898
80,5342,3122,869
83,3682,3602,844
86,2292,4082,818
89,1932,4562,782
92,2092,5052,744
95,2322,5542,718
98,3202,6022,710
101,4992,6512,711
104,7672,7002,724
108,1712,7392,748

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, Namibia, Lithuania; the database as a whole is cited above.