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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Puerto Rico	Niger
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	3,800	10,424
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	3,811	10,785
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	3,819	11,170
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	3,824	11,580
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	3,826	12,015
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	3,827	12,472
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	3,822	12,954
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	3,805	13,459
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	3,783	13,986
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	3,761	14,532
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	3,741	15,092
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	3,722	15,669
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	3,679	16,263
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	3,636	16,903
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	3,589	17,569
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	3,534	18,242
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	3,473	18,957
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	3,411	19,708
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	3,352	20,462
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	3,295	21,228
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	3,268	22,023
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	3,247	22,842
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	3,232	23,691
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	3,228	24,587

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