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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Côte d’Ivoire	Congo - Kinshasa	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	17,106	51,181	273
Dec 31, 2000	17,552	52,782	274
Dec 31, 2001	18,010	54,453	275
Dec 31, 2002	18,438	56,170	276
Dec 31, 2003	18,895	57,860	278
Dec 31, 2004	19,432	59,599	279
Dec 31, 2005	19,968	61,474	280
Dec 31, 2006	20,512	63,479	281
Dec 31, 2007	21,097	65,590	282
Dec 31, 2008	21,699	67,800	283
Dec 31, 2009	22,285	70,114	285
Dec 31, 2010	22,845	72,550	286
Dec 31, 2011	23,343	75,138	287
Dec 31, 2012	23,879	77,792	288
Dec 31, 2013	24,492	80,534	289
Dec 31, 2014	25,104	83,368	290
Dec 31, 2015	25,719	86,229	291
Dec 31, 2016	26,348	89,193	291
Dec 31, 2017	26,984	92,209	292
Dec 31, 2018	27,614	95,232	293
Dec 31, 2019	28,252	98,320	294
Dec 31, 2020	28,895	101,499	294
Dec 31, 2021	29,546	104,767	295
Dec 31, 2022	30,279	108,171	295

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 Côte d’Ivoire, Congo - Kinshasa, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.