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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Oman	Yemen	St. Lucia
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	2,348	16,728	152
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	2,403	17,236	153
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	2,457	17,762	154
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	2,510	18,310	155
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	2,562	18,855	156
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	2,613	19,410	157
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	2,663	20,000	157
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	2,713	20,611	158
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	2,764	21,236	159
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	2,816	21,878	160
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	2,871	22,533	160
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	2,928	23,195	161
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	2,986	23,880	162
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	3,047	24,594	162
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	3,110	25,311	163
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	3,174	26,020	163
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	3,240	26,698	164
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	3,307	27,347	164
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	3,375	27,985	165
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	3,444	28,608	166
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	3,512	29,216	166
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	3,582	29,811	167
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	3,651	30,399	167
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	3,696	31,058	167

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.

All data sources

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, Oman, Yemen, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.