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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 EstoniaDenmarkCongo - Kinshasa
1,3785,32251,181
1,4005,33952,782
1,3915,35854,453
1,3825,37756,170
1,3745,39157,860
1,3655,40459,599
1,3575,42061,474
1,3495,43863,479
1,3415,46165,590
1,3375,49467,800
1,3345,52470,114
1,3325,54872,550
1,3285,57175,138
1,3245,59277,792
1,3195,61480,534
1,3145,64483,368
1,3125,68386,229
1,3145,73089,193
1,3145,76692,209
1,3185,79595,232
1,3235,81898,320
1,3275,831101,499
1,3295,855104,767
1,3305,907108,171

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