Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Colombia	Congo - Kinshasa	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	38,365	51,181	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	38,911	52,782	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	39,411	54,453	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	39,918	56,170	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	40,416	57,860	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	40,899	59,599	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	41,374	61,474	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	41,862	63,479	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	42,324	65,590	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	42,781	67,800	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	43,264	70,114	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	43,771	72,550	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	44,225	75,138	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	44,660	77,792	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	45,081	80,534	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	45,846	83,368	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	46,290	86,229	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	46,796	89,193	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	47,385	92,209	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	48,222	95,232	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	49,326	98,320	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	50,283	101,499	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	50,978	104,767	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	51,332	108,171	9,107

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.

All data sources

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

Colombia

1800 - 1870: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)
1870 - 1923: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P.
1929 - 1950: CEPAL, Series Historicas del Crecimiento de America Latina, Santiago, 1978

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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