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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 - KinshasaOmanBahrain
51,1812,348633
52,7822,403648
54,4532,457665
56,1702,510707
57,8602,562773
59,5992,613839
61,4742,663907
63,4792,713974
65,5902,7641,043
67,8002,8161,096
70,1142,8711,133
72,5502,9281,168
75,1382,9861,202
77,7923,0471,236
80,5343,1101,268
83,3683,1741,301
86,2293,2401,333
89,1933,3071,365
92,2093,3751,396
95,2323,4441,428
98,3203,5121,459
101,4993,5821,489
104,7673,6511,511
108,1713,6961,521

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, Oman, Bahrain; the database as a whole is cited above.