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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 - KinshasaOmanPuerto Rico
51,1812,3483,800
52,7822,4033,811
54,4532,4573,819
56,1702,5103,824
57,8602,5623,826
59,5992,6133,827
61,4742,6633,822
63,4792,7133,805
65,5902,7643,783
67,8002,8163,761
70,1142,8713,741
72,5502,9283,722
75,1382,9863,679
77,7923,0473,636
80,5343,1103,589
83,3683,1743,534
86,2293,2403,473
89,1933,3073,411
92,2093,3753,352
95,2323,4443,295
98,3203,5123,268
101,4993,5823,247
104,7673,6513,232
108,1713,6963,228

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, Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.