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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 Dominican RepublicBulgariaCongo - Kinshasa
8,1758,09151,181
8,3018,05252,782
8,4277,79854,453
8,5537,75556,170
8,6787,71057,860
8,8017,66859,599
8,9247,62861,474
9,0447,58763,479
9,1647,54965,590
9,2817,51367,800
9,3987,47570,114
9,5127,42572,550
9,6277,24275,138
9,7427,20077,792
9,8557,16080,534
9,9657,11983,368
10,0727,07486,229
10,1777,02489,193
10,2816,97392,209
10,3856,92395,232
10,4876,87498,320
10,5876,833101,499
10,6866,778104,767
10,7936,720108,171

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

Bulgaria

  • 1892-1945: Ivanov, M. (2006). “Bulgarian National Income between 1892 and 1924,” Bulgarian National Discussion Papers DP/54/2006

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