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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 - KinshasaOmanMalta
51,1812,348387
52,7822,403390
54,4532,457393
56,1702,510396
57,8602,562398
59,5992,613401
61,4742,663404
63,4792,713405
65,5902,764406
67,8002,816409
70,1142,871412
72,5502,928414
75,1382,986416
77,7923,047420
80,5343,110426
83,3683,174435
86,2293,240445
89,1933,307455
92,2093,375468
95,2323,444485
98,3203,512504
101,4993,582516
104,7673,651518
108,1713,696530

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