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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Uganda	Latvia
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	23,408	2,386
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	24,195	2,363
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	24,992	2,333
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	25,846	2,306
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	26,661	2,284
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	27,414	2,259
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	28,200	2,235
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	29,021	2,215
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	29,846	2,197
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	30,647	2,174
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	31,469	2,138
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	32,343	2,093
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	33,257	2,055
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	34,234	2,030
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	35,271	2,009
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	36,419	1,991
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	37,673	1,974
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	39,157	1,956
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	40,879	1,938
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	42,329	1,923
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	43,639	1,910
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	45,120	1,897
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	46,645	1,880
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	48,065	1,883

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

Uganda

1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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