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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 - KinshasaYemenChad
51,18116,7287,559
52,78217,2367,821
54,45317,7628,092
56,17018,3108,395
57,86018,8558,763
59,59919,4109,191
61,47420,0009,594
63,47920,6119,967
65,59021,23610,338
67,80021,87810,728
70,11422,53311,139
72,55023,19511,550
75,13823,88011,983
77,79224,59412,427
80,53425,31112,895
83,36826,02013,379
86,22926,69813,823
89,19327,34714,277
92,20927,98514,765
95,23228,60815,252
98,32029,21615,750
101,49929,81116,257
104,76730,39916,776
108,17131,05817,307

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, Chad; the database as a whole is cited above.