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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Estonia	Congo - Kinshasa	Namibia
Dec 31, 1999	1,378	51,181	1,841
Dec 31, 2000	1,400	52,782	1,893
Dec 31, 2001	1,391	54,453	1,945
Dec 31, 2002	1,382	56,170	1,981
Dec 31, 2003	1,374	57,860	2,008
Dec 31, 2004	1,365	59,599	2,034
Dec 31, 2005	1,357	61,474	2,060
Dec 31, 2006	1,349	63,479	2,086
Dec 31, 2007	1,341	65,590	2,113
Dec 31, 2008	1,337	67,800	2,141
Dec 31, 2009	1,334	70,114	2,170
Dec 31, 2010	1,332	72,550	2,201
Dec 31, 2011	1,328	75,138	2,232
Dec 31, 2012	1,324	77,792	2,268
Dec 31, 2013	1,319	80,534	2,312
Dec 31, 2014	1,314	83,368	2,360
Dec 31, 2015	1,312	86,229	2,408
Dec 31, 2016	1,314	89,193	2,456
Dec 31, 2017	1,314	92,209	2,505
Dec 31, 2018	1,318	95,232	2,554
Dec 31, 2019	1,323	98,320	2,602
Dec 31, 2020	1,327	101,499	2,651
Dec 31, 2021	1,329	104,767	2,700
Dec 31, 2022	1,330	108,171	2,739

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

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