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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	Cyprus	Congo - Kinshasa	Central African Republic
Dec 31, 1999	818	51,181	3,889
Dec 31, 2000	826	52,782	3,980
Dec 31, 2001	835	54,453	4,054
Dec 31, 2002	845	56,170	4,128
Dec 31, 2003	855	57,860	4,215
Dec 31, 2004	867	59,599	4,289
Dec 31, 2005	879	61,474	4,363
Dec 31, 2006	894	63,479	4,449
Dec 31, 2007	913	65,590	4,544
Dec 31, 2008	937	67,800	4,641
Dec 31, 2009	962	70,114	4,742
Dec 31, 2010	988	72,550	4,845
Dec 31, 2011	1,013	75,138	4,950
Dec 31, 2012	1,029	77,792	5,057
Dec 31, 2013	1,026	80,534	5,167
Dec 31, 2014	1,015	83,368	5,278
Dec 31, 2015	1,009	86,229	5,392
Dec 31, 2016	1,014	89,193	5,507
Dec 31, 2017	1,023	92,209	5,625
Dec 31, 2018	1,036	95,232	5,745
Dec 31, 2019	1,050	98,320	5,874
Dec 31, 2020	1,062	101,499	6,025
Dec 31, 2021	1,072	104,767	6,154
Dec 31, 2022	1,087	108,171	6,291

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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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 Cyprus, Congo - Kinshasa, Central African Republic; the database as a whole is cited above.