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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 - KinshasaSudanSeychelles
51,18126,16878
52,78226,77179
54,45327,38780
56,17028,01781
57,86028,66282
59,59929,32183
61,47429,99684
63,47930,68685
65,59031,39386
67,80032,13787
70,11433,07887
72,55033,89188
75,13834,56889
77,79235,29390
80,53436,09391
83,36837,05892
86,22938,16592
89,19339,29493
92,20940,51294
95,23241,76495
98,32042,95296
101,49944,12197
104,76745,29098
108,17146,49898

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