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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	Palestinian Territories
Dec 31, 1999	3,889	51,181	2,996
Dec 31, 2000	3,980	52,782	3,075
Dec 31, 2001	4,054	54,453	3,155
Dec 31, 2002	4,128	56,170	3,235
Dec 31, 2003	4,215	57,860	3,315
Dec 31, 2004	4,289	59,599	3,396
Dec 31, 2005	4,363	61,474	3,478
Dec 31, 2006	4,449	63,479	3,559
Dec 31, 2007	4,544	65,590	3,642
Dec 31, 2008	4,641	67,800	3,727
Dec 31, 2009	4,742	70,114	3,817
Dec 31, 2010	4,845	72,550	3,907
Dec 31, 2011	4,950	75,138	3,997
Dec 31, 2012	5,057	77,792	4,088
Dec 31, 2013	5,167	80,534	4,178
Dec 31, 2014	5,278	83,368	4,269
Dec 31, 2015	5,392	86,229	4,359
Dec 31, 2016	5,507	89,193	4,451
Dec 31, 2017	5,625	92,209	4,533
Dec 31, 2018	5,745	95,232	4,615
Dec 31, 2019	5,874	98,320	4,715
Dec 31, 2020	6,025	101,499	4,820
Dec 31, 2021	6,154	104,767	4,930
Dec 31, 2022	6,291	108,171	5,042

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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Original sources of these estimates

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, Palestinian Territories; the database as a whole is cited above.