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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 - KinshasaSeychellesParaguay
51,181785,366
52,782795,473
54,453805,579
56,170815,683
57,860825,786
59,599835,886
61,474845,984
63,479856,080
65,590866,173
67,800876,264
70,114876,352
72,550886,438
75,138896,522
77,792906,605
80,534916,688
83,368926,769
86,229926,850
89,193936,930
92,209947,012
95,232957,095
98,320967,179
101,499977,263
104,767987,348
108,171987,432

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