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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	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	818	51,181	627
Dec 31, 2000	826	52,782	659
Dec 31, 2001	835	54,453	691
Dec 31, 2002	845	56,170	724
Dec 31, 2003	855	57,860	757
Dec 31, 2004	867	59,599	850
Dec 31, 2005	879	61,474	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	894	63,479	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	913	65,590	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	937	67,800	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	962	70,114	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	988	72,550	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	1,013	75,138	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	1,029	77,792	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	1,026	80,534	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	1,015	83,368	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	1,009	86,229	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	1,014	89,193	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	1,023	92,209	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	1,036	95,232	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	1,050	98,320	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	1,062	101,499	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	1,072	104,767	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	1,087	108,171	2,559

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