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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 - KinshasaTanzaniaQatar
51,18132,912627
52,78233,953659
54,45334,974691
56,17036,021724
57,86037,100757
59,59938,167850
61,47439,2621,001
63,47940,3871,153
65,59041,5571,306
67,80042,7411,460
70,11443,8891,615
72,55045,1321,770
75,13846,5311,904
77,79247,9652,010
80,53449,4372,103
83,36850,9652,187
86,22952,6042,261
89,19354,3362,326
92,20956,0622,384
95,23257,7652,435
98,32059,4652,480
101,49961,1912,519
104,76762,9442,553
108,17164,8352,559

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, Tanzania, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.