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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Central African Republic	Congo - Kinshasa	Albania
Dec 31, 1999	3,889	51,181	3,085
Dec 31, 2000	3,980	52,782	3,065
Dec 31, 2001	4,054	54,453	3,047
Dec 31, 2002	4,128	56,170	3,038
Dec 31, 2003	4,215	57,860	3,026
Dec 31, 2004	4,289	59,599	3,014
Dec 31, 2005	4,363	61,474	2,998
Dec 31, 2006	4,449	63,479	2,979
Dec 31, 2007	4,544	65,590	2,957
Dec 31, 2008	4,641	67,800	2,934
Dec 31, 2009	4,742	70,114	2,915
Dec 31, 2010	4,845	72,550	2,900
Dec 31, 2011	4,950	75,138	2,892
Dec 31, 2012	5,057	77,792	2,888
Dec 31, 2013	5,167	80,534	2,882
Dec 31, 2014	5,278	83,368	2,876
Dec 31, 2015	5,392	86,229	2,868
Dec 31, 2016	5,507	89,193	2,863
Dec 31, 2017	5,625	92,209	2,861
Dec 31, 2018	5,745	95,232	2,854
Dec 31, 2019	5,874	98,320	2,842
Dec 31, 2020	6,025	101,499	2,825
Dec 31, 2021	6,154	104,767	2,799
Dec 31, 2022	6,291	108,171	2,787

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 Central African Republic, Congo - Kinshasa, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.