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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Palestinian Territories	St. Lucia
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	2,996	152
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	3,075	153
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	3,155	154
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	3,235	155
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	3,315	156
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	3,396	157
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	3,478	157
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	3,559	158
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	3,642	159
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	3,727	160
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	3,817	160
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	3,907	161
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	3,997	162
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	4,088	162
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	4,178	163
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	4,269	163
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	4,359	164
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	4,451	164
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	4,533	165
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	4,615	166
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	4,715	166
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	4,820	167
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	4,930	167
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	5,042	167

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, Palestinian Territories, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.