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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 - KinshasaQatarEswatini
51,1816271,033
52,7826591,032
54,4536911,030
56,1707241,028
57,8607571,026
59,5998501,025
61,4741,0011,023
63,4791,1531,021
65,5901,3061,019
67,8001,4601,017
70,1141,6151,017
72,5501,7701,019
75,1381,9041,024
77,7922,0101,032
80,5342,1031,041
83,3682,1871,051
86,2292,2611,060
89,1932,3261,069
92,2092,3841,078
95,2322,4351,087
98,3202,4801,096
101,4992,5191,106
104,7672,5531,117
108,1712,5591,126

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