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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 RepublicSierra LeoneCongo - Kinshasa
8,1753,73651,181
8,3013,80952,782
8,4274,04354,453
8,5534,28756,170
8,6784,46657,860
8,8014,60259,599
8,9244,70861,474
9,0444,81863,479
9,1644,91865,590
9,2815,02367,800
9,3985,13270,114
9,5125,24672,550
9,6275,36475,138
9,7425,48677,792
9,8555,61380,534
9,9655,74483,368
10,0725,87986,229
10,1776,01989,193
10,2816,16392,209
10,3856,31295,232
10,4876,46198,320
10,5876,611101,499
10,6866,761104,767
10,7936,910108,171

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