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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 ChileCongo - KinshasaAlbania
15,14051,1813,085
15,34052,7823,065
15,51354,4533,047
15,68656,1703,038
15,85957,8603,026
16,02959,5993,014
16,22261,4742,998
16,36463,4792,979
16,53665,5902,957
16,70067,8002,934
16,86470,1142,915
16,99972,5502,900
17,18975,1382,892
17,37877,7922,888
17,54580,5342,882
17,72083,3682,876
17,90486,2292,868
18,09989,1932,863
18,35092,2092,861
18,68195,2322,854
19,03598,3202,842
19,385101,4992,825
19,604104,7672,799
19,715108,1712,787

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.