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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 - KinshasaOmanSierra Leone
51,1812,3483,736
52,7822,4033,809
54,4532,4574,043
56,1702,5104,287
57,8602,5624,466
59,5992,6134,602
61,4742,6634,708
63,4792,7134,818
65,5902,7644,918
67,8002,8165,023
70,1142,8715,132
72,5502,9285,246
75,1382,9865,364
77,7923,0475,486
80,5343,1105,613
83,3683,1745,744
86,2293,2405,879
89,1933,3076,019
92,2093,3756,163
95,2323,4446,312
98,3203,5126,461
101,4993,5826,611
104,7673,6516,761
108,1713,6966,910

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, Sierra Leone; the database as a whole is cited above.