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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	Palestinian Territories	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	818	2,996	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	826	3,075	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	835	3,155	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	845	3,235	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	855	3,315	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	867	3,396	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	879	3,478	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	894	3,559	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	913	3,642	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	937	3,727	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	962	3,817	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	988	3,907	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	1,013	3,997	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	1,029	4,088	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	1,026	4,178	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	1,015	4,269	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	1,009	4,359	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	1,014	4,451	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	1,023	4,533	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	1,036	4,615	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	1,050	4,715	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	1,062	4,820	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	1,072	4,930	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	1,087	5,042	108,171

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, Palestinian Territories, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.