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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 - KinshasaPalestinian TerritoriesBurkina Faso
51,1812,99611,075
52,7823,07511,405
54,4533,15511,828
56,1703,23512,380
57,8603,31512,829
59,5993,39613,178
61,4743,47813,540
63,4793,55913,917
65,5903,64214,309
67,8003,72714,722
70,1143,81715,152
72,5503,90715,600
75,1383,99716,064
77,7924,08816,563
80,5344,17817,072
83,3684,26917,575
86,2294,35918,094
89,1934,45118,621
92,2094,53319,157
95,2324,61519,698
98,3204,71520,242
101,4994,82020,788
104,7674,93021,336
108,1715,04221,889

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, Palestinian Territories, Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.