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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Palestinian Territories	Yemen
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	2,996	16,728
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	3,075	17,236
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	3,155	17,762
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	3,235	18,310
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	3,315	18,855
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	3,396	19,410
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	3,478	20,000
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	3,559	20,611
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	3,642	21,236
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	3,727	21,878
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	3,817	22,533
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	3,907	23,195
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	3,997	23,880
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	4,088	24,594
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	4,178	25,311
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	4,269	26,020
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	4,359	26,698
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	4,451	27,347
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	4,533	27,985
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	4,615	28,608
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	4,715	29,216
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	4,820	29,811
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	4,930	30,399
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	5,042	31,058

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