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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Nepal	Turkmenistan
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	23,087	4,324
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	23,487	4,385
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	23,887	4,444
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	24,273	4,502
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	24,645	4,556
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	24,989	4,608
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	25,255	4,664
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	25,484	4,719
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	25,732	4,773
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	25,998	4,828
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	26,298	4,884
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	26,664	4,940
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	27,081	4,996
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	27,505	5,053
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	27,917	5,110
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	28,311	5,169
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	28,678	5,227
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	29,034	5,287
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	29,384	5,346
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	29,718	5,405
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	30,057	5,464
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	30,595	5,522
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	31,311	5,579
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	31,845	5,657

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, Nepal, Turkmenistan; the database as a whole is cited above.