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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Sierra Leone	St. Lucia
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	3,736	152
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	3,809	153
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	4,043	154
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	4,287	155
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	4,466	156
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	4,602	157
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	4,708	157
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	4,818	158
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	4,918	159
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	5,023	160
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	5,132	160
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	5,246	161
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	5,364	162
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	5,486	162
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	5,613	163
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	5,744	163
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	5,879	164
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	6,019	164
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	6,163	165
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	6,312	166
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	6,461	166
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	6,611	167
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	6,761	167
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	6,910	167

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, Sierra Leone, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.