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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 - KinshasaSudanTogo
51,18126,1684,852
52,78226,7714,992
54,45327,3875,135
56,17028,0175,278
57,86028,6625,425
59,59929,3215,578
61,47429,9965,715
63,47930,6865,865
65,59031,3936,042
67,80032,1376,220
70,11433,0786,405
72,55033,8916,587
75,13834,5686,772
77,79235,2936,961
80,53436,0937,154
83,36837,0587,351
86,22938,1657,552
89,19339,2947,757
92,20940,5127,965
95,23241,7648,176
98,32042,9528,376
101,49944,1218,579
104,76745,2908,784
108,17146,4988,991

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