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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 - KinshasaSenegal
15,14051,18110,070
15,34052,78210,305
15,51354,45310,576
15,68656,17010,864
15,85957,86011,172
16,02959,59911,498
16,22261,47411,839
16,36463,47912,204
16,53665,59012,584
16,70067,80012,978
16,86470,11413,382
16,99972,55013,794
17,18975,13814,226
17,37877,79214,668
17,54580,53415,121
17,72083,36815,589
17,90486,22916,066
18,09989,19316,549
18,35092,20917,044
18,68195,23217,535
19,03598,32018,021
19,385101,49918,518
19,604104,76719,016
19,715108,17119,512

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