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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominican Republic	Congo - Kinshasa	Botswana
Dec 31, 1999	8,175	51,181	1,630
Dec 31, 2000	8,301	52,782	1,665
Dec 31, 2001	8,427	54,453	1,698
Dec 31, 2002	8,553	56,170	1,730
Dec 31, 2003	8,678	57,860	1,761
Dec 31, 2004	8,801	59,599	1,792
Dec 31, 2005	8,924	61,474	1,824
Dec 31, 2006	9,044	63,479	1,857
Dec 31, 2007	9,164	65,590	1,890
Dec 31, 2008	9,281	67,800	1,923
Dec 31, 2009	9,398	70,114	1,956
Dec 31, 2010	9,512	72,550	1,990
Dec 31, 2011	9,627	75,138	2,023
Dec 31, 2012	9,742	77,792	2,057
Dec 31, 2013	9,855	80,534	2,091
Dec 31, 2014	9,965	83,368	2,125
Dec 31, 2015	10,072	86,229	2,159
Dec 31, 2016	10,177	89,193	2,194
Dec 31, 2017	10,281	92,209	2,228
Dec 31, 2018	10,385	95,232	2,262
Dec 31, 2019	10,487	98,320	2,297
Dec 31, 2020	10,587	101,499	2,331
Dec 31, 2021	10,686	104,767	2,365
Dec 31, 2022	10,793	108,171	2,403

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 Dominican Republic, Congo - Kinshasa, Botswana; the database as a whole is cited above.