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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 DenmarkCongo - KinshasaEstonia
5,32251,1811,378
5,33952,7821,400
5,35854,4531,391
5,37756,1701,382
5,39157,8601,374
5,40459,5991,365
5,42061,4741,357
5,43863,4791,349
5,46165,5901,341
5,49467,8001,337
5,52470,1141,334
5,54872,5501,332
5,57175,1381,328
5,59277,7921,324
5,61480,5341,319
5,64483,3681,314
5,68386,2291,312
5,73089,1931,314
5,76692,2091,314
5,79595,2321,318
5,81898,3201,323
5,831101,4991,327
5,855104,7671,329
5,907108,1711,330

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