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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Paraguay	El Salvador
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	5,366	5,767
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	5,473	5,825
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	5,579	5,856
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	5,683	5,869
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	5,786	5,880
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	5,886	5,888
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	5,984	5,899
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	6,080	5,906
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	6,173	5,911
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	6,264	5,934
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	6,352	5,954
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	6,438	5,967
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	6,522	5,984
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	6,605	6,033
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	6,688	6,121
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	6,769	6,179
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	6,850	6,205
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	6,930	6,248
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	7,012	6,304
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	7,095	6,368
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	7,179	6,372
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	7,263	6,385
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	7,348	6,407
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	7,432	6,429

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, Paraguay, El Salvador; the database as a whole is cited above.