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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominican Republic	Malaysia	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	8,175	22,132	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	8,301	22,695	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	8,427	23,291	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	8,553	23,874	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	8,678	24,437	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	8,801	24,993	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	8,924	25,543	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	9,044	26,086	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	9,164	26,620	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	9,281	27,161	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	9,398	27,715	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	9,512	28,268	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	9,627	28,750	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	9,742	29,163	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	9,855	29,568	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	9,965	29,977	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	10,072	30,387	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	10,177	30,782	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	10,281	31,164	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	10,385	31,539	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	10,487	31,903	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	10,587	32,257	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	10,686	32,603	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	10,793	32,956	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

Malaysia

1900-1939: Nazrin Shah, S. (2017). Charting the Economy: Early 20th Century Malaya and Contemporary Malaysian Contrasts, Oxford University Press

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