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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 - KinshasaSudanSenegal
51,18126,16810,070
52,78226,77110,305
54,45327,38710,576
56,17028,01710,864
57,86028,66211,172
59,59929,32111,498
61,47429,99611,839
63,47930,68612,204
65,59031,39312,584
67,80032,13712,978
70,11433,07813,382
72,55033,89113,794
75,13834,56814,226
77,79235,29314,668
80,53436,09315,121
83,36837,05815,589
86,22938,16516,066
89,19339,29416,549
92,20940,51217,044
95,23241,76417,535
98,32042,95218,021
101,49944,12118,518
104,76745,29019,016
108,17146,49819,512

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