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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Cape Verde	Congo - Kinshasa	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	422	51,181	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	430	52,782	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	438	54,453	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	447	56,170	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	455	57,860	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	463	59,599	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	471	61,474	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	478	63,479	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	486	65,590	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	494	67,800	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	501	70,114	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	509	72,550	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	516	75,138	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	524	77,792	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	531	80,534	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	539	83,368	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	546	86,229	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	553	89,193	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	562	92,209	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	568	95,232	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	574	98,320	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	580	101,499	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	585	104,767	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	590	108,171	3,570

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

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