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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date DenmarkAlbaniaCongo - Kinshasa
5,3223,08551,181
5,3393,06552,782
5,3583,04754,453
5,3773,03856,170
5,3913,02657,860
5,4043,01459,599
5,4202,99861,474
5,4382,97963,479
5,4612,95765,590
5,4942,93467,800
5,5242,91570,114
5,5482,90072,550
5,5712,89275,138
5,5922,88877,792
5,6142,88280,534
5,6442,87683,368
5,6832,86886,229
5,7302,86389,193
5,7662,86192,209
5,7952,85495,232
5,8182,84298,320
5,8312,825101,499
5,8552,799104,767
5,9072,787108,171

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 Denmark, Albania, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.