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Population, long-run history

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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date Central African RepublicCongo - KinshasaAngola
3,88951,18111,334
3,98052,78211,676
4,05454,45312,030
4,12856,17012,443
4,21557,86012,936
4,28959,59913,480
4,36361,47414,012
4,44963,47914,535
4,54465,59015,084
4,64167,80015,658
4,74270,11416,260
4,84572,55016,885
4,95075,13817,525
5,05777,79218,202
5,16780,53418,908
5,27883,36819,624
5,39286,22920,354
5,50789,19321,098
5,62592,20921,859
5,74595,23222,638
5,87498,32023,437
6,025101,49924,253
6,154104,76725,089
6,291108,17125,878

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