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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 Cape VerdeCongo - KinshasaSt. Lucia
42251,181152
43052,782153
43854,453154
44756,170155
45557,860156
46359,599157
47161,474157
47863,479158
48665,590159
49467,800160
50170,114160
50972,550161
51675,138162
52477,792162
53180,534163
53983,368163
54686,229164
55389,193164
56292,209165
56895,232166
57498,320166
580101,499167
585104,767167
590108,171167

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

No separate list is published for Cape Verde, Congo - Kinshasa, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.