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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 - KinshasaSenegalChile
51,18110,07015,140
52,78210,30515,340
54,45310,57615,513
56,17010,86415,686
57,86011,17215,859
59,59911,49816,029
61,47411,83916,222
63,47912,20416,364
65,59012,58416,536
67,80012,97816,700
70,11413,38216,864
72,55013,79416,999
75,13814,22617,189
77,79214,66817,378
80,53415,12117,545
83,36815,58917,720
86,22916,06617,904
89,19316,54918,099
92,20917,04418,350
95,23217,53518,681
98,32018,02119,035
101,49918,51819,385
104,76719,01619,604
108,17119,51219,715

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Senegal; the database as a whole is cited above.