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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 - KinshasaSudanDenmark
51,18126,1685,322
52,78226,7715,339
54,45327,3875,358
56,17028,0175,377
57,86028,6625,391
59,59929,3215,404
61,47429,9965,420
63,47930,6865,438
65,59031,3935,461
67,80032,1375,494
70,11433,0785,524
72,55033,8915,548
75,13834,5685,571
77,79235,2935,592
80,53436,0935,614
83,36837,0585,644
86,22938,1655,683
89,19339,2945,730
92,20940,5125,766
95,23241,7645,795
98,32042,9525,818
101,49944,1215,831
104,76745,2905,855
108,17146,4985,907

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