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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	Denmark
Dec 31, 1999	3,889	51,181	5,322
Dec 31, 2000	3,980	52,782	5,339
Dec 31, 2001	4,054	54,453	5,358
Dec 31, 2002	4,128	56,170	5,377
Dec 31, 2003	4,215	57,860	5,391
Dec 31, 2004	4,289	59,599	5,404
Dec 31, 2005	4,363	61,474	5,420
Dec 31, 2006	4,449	63,479	5,438
Dec 31, 2007	4,544	65,590	5,461
Dec 31, 2008	4,641	67,800	5,494
Dec 31, 2009	4,742	70,114	5,524
Dec 31, 2010	4,845	72,550	5,548
Dec 31, 2011	4,950	75,138	5,571
Dec 31, 2012	5,057	77,792	5,592
Dec 31, 2013	5,167	80,534	5,614
Dec 31, 2014	5,278	83,368	5,644
Dec 31, 2015	5,392	86,229	5,683
Dec 31, 2016	5,507	89,193	5,730
Dec 31, 2017	5,625	92,209	5,766
Dec 31, 2018	5,745	95,232	5,795
Dec 31, 2019	5,874	98,320	5,818
Dec 31, 2020	6,025	101,499	5,831
Dec 31, 2021	6,154	104,767	5,855
Dec 31, 2022	6,291	108,171	5,907

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