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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	Eswatini
Dec 31, 1999	1,378	51,181	1,033
Dec 31, 2000	1,400	52,782	1,032
Dec 31, 2001	1,391	54,453	1,030
Dec 31, 2002	1,382	56,170	1,028
Dec 31, 2003	1,374	57,860	1,026
Dec 31, 2004	1,365	59,599	1,025
Dec 31, 2005	1,357	61,474	1,023
Dec 31, 2006	1,349	63,479	1,021
Dec 31, 2007	1,341	65,590	1,019
Dec 31, 2008	1,337	67,800	1,017
Dec 31, 2009	1,334	70,114	1,017
Dec 31, 2010	1,332	72,550	1,019
Dec 31, 2011	1,328	75,138	1,024
Dec 31, 2012	1,324	77,792	1,032
Dec 31, 2013	1,319	80,534	1,041
Dec 31, 2014	1,314	83,368	1,051
Dec 31, 2015	1,312	86,229	1,060
Dec 31, 2016	1,314	89,193	1,069
Dec 31, 2017	1,314	92,209	1,078
Dec 31, 2018	1,318	95,232	1,087
Dec 31, 2019	1,323	98,320	1,096
Dec 31, 2020	1,327	101,499	1,106
Dec 31, 2021	1,329	104,767	1,117
Dec 31, 2022	1,330	108,171	1,126

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 Estonia, Congo - Kinshasa, Eswatini; the database as a whole is cited above.