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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 RicoChad
51,1813,8007,559
52,7823,8117,821
54,4533,8198,092
56,1703,8248,395
57,8603,8268,763
59,5993,8279,191
61,4743,8229,594
63,4793,8059,967
65,5903,78310,338
67,8003,76110,728
70,1143,74111,139
72,5503,72211,550
75,1383,67911,983
77,7923,63612,427
80,5343,58912,895
83,3683,53413,379
86,2293,47313,823
89,1933,41114,277
92,2093,35214,765
95,2323,29515,252
98,3203,26815,750
101,4993,24716,257
104,7673,23216,776
108,1713,22817,307

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