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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 - KinshasaYemenEstonia
51,18116,7281,378
52,78217,2361,400
54,45317,7621,391
56,17018,3101,382
57,86018,8551,374
59,59919,4101,365
61,47420,0001,357
63,47920,6111,349
65,59021,2361,341
67,80021,8781,337
70,11422,5331,334
72,55023,1951,332
75,13823,8801,328
77,79224,5941,324
80,53425,3111,319
83,36826,0201,314
86,22926,6981,312
89,19327,3471,314
92,20927,9851,314
95,23228,6081,318
98,32029,2161,323
101,49929,8111,327
104,76730,3991,329
108,17131,0581,330

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, Yemen, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.