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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 - KinshasaMoldova
15,14051,1814,244
15,34052,7824,199
15,51354,4534,154
15,68656,1704,108
15,85957,8604,059
16,02959,5994,013
16,22261,4743,966
16,36463,4793,919
16,53665,5903,873
16,70067,8003,829
16,86470,1143,788
16,99972,5503,748
17,18975,1383,709
17,37877,7923,671
17,54580,5343,633
17,72083,3683,595
17,90486,2293,558
18,09989,1933,522
18,35092,2093,485
18,68195,2323,448
19,03598,3203,412
19,385101,4993,376
19,604104,7673,339
19,715108,1713,570

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