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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 TerritoriesCameroon
51,1812,99615,483
52,7823,07515,913
54,4533,15516,354
56,1703,23516,815
57,8603,31517,289
59,5993,39617,764
61,4743,47818,249
63,4793,55918,746
65,5903,64219,278
67,8003,72719,843
70,1143,81720,419
72,5503,90721,002
75,1383,99721,586
77,7924,08822,181
80,5344,17822,800
83,3684,26923,513
86,2294,35924,273
89,1934,45124,995
92,2094,53325,680
95,2324,61526,373
98,3204,71527,114
101,4994,82027,878
104,7674,93028,663
108,1715,04229,417

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, Cameroon; the database as a whole is cited above.