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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 - KinshasaPuerto RicoSão Tomé & Príncipe
51,1813,800138
52,7823,811141
54,4533,819144
56,1703,824147
57,8603,826151
59,5993,827154
61,4743,822158
63,4793,805161
65,5903,783165
67,8003,761168
70,1143,741172
72,5503,722176
75,1383,679180
77,7923,636183
80,5343,589187
83,3683,534190
86,2293,473194
89,1933,411198
92,2093,352201
95,2323,295204
98,3203,268208
101,4993,247212
104,7673,232216
108,1713,228220

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, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.