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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 - BrazzavilleOmanBarbados
2,8862,348273
2,9992,403274
3,1132,457275
3,1812,510276
3,2742,562278
3,4002,613279
3,5432,663280
3,7022,713281
3,8592,764282
3,9892,816283
4,1462,871285
4,3242,928286
4,4682,986287
4,5813,047288
4,6673,110289
4,7573,174290
4,8513,240291
4,9513,307291
5,0553,375292
5,1643,444293
5,2793,512294
5,4003,582294
5,5273,651295
5,6553,696295

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 - Brazzaville, Oman, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.