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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 - KinshasaSudanCongo - Brazzaville
51,18126,1682,886
52,78226,7712,999
54,45327,3873,113
56,17028,0173,181
57,86028,6623,274
59,59929,3213,400
61,47429,9963,543
63,47930,6863,702
65,59031,3933,859
67,80032,1373,989
70,11433,0784,146
72,55033,8914,324
75,13834,5684,468
77,79235,2934,581
80,53436,0934,667
83,36837,0584,757
86,22938,1654,851
89,19339,2944,951
92,20940,5125,055
95,23241,7645,164
98,32042,9525,279
101,49944,1215,400
104,76745,2905,527
108,17146,4985,655

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, Sudan, Congo - Brazzaville; the database as a whole is cited above.