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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	Qatar	Seychelles
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	627	78
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	659	79
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	691	80
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	724	81
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	757	82
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	850	83
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	1,001	84
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	1,153	85
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	1,306	86
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	1,460	87
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	1,615	87
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	1,770	88
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	1,904	89
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	2,010	90
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	2,103	91
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	2,187	92
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	2,261	92
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	2,326	93
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	2,384	94
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	2,435	95
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	2,480	96
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	2,519	97
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	2,553	98
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	2,559	98

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, Qatar, Seychelles; the database as a whole is cited above.