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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 - KinshasaQatarSlovenia
51,1816271,998
52,7826592,004
54,4536912,006
56,1707242,009
57,8607572,010
59,5998502,011
61,4741,0012,015
63,4791,1532,022
65,5901,3062,033
67,8001,4602,036
70,1141,6152,056
72,5501,7702,063
75,1381,9042,067
77,7922,0102,071
80,5342,1032,074
83,3682,1872,076
86,2292,2612,078
89,1932,3262,079
92,2092,3842,081
95,2322,4352,087
98,3202,4802,104
101,4992,5192,118
104,7672,5532,123
108,1712,5592,124

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

Slovenia

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.