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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	Germany	Dominica	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	81,439	70	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	81,474	71	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	81,534	71	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	81,595	72	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	81,566	72	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	81,473	72	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	81,354	72	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	81,190	72	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	81,009	72	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	80,781	73	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	80,500	73	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	80,301	73	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	80,292	73	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	80,443	73	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	80,663	73	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	81,000	73	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	81,704	74	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	82,366	74	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	82,674	74	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	82,923	74	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	83,110	75	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	83,178	75	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	83,213	76	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	83,811	76	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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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

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

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