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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 EthiopiaBosnia & HerzegovinaCongo - Kinshasa
63,5753,81151,181
65,2133,90152,782
66,8893,91954,453
68,6493,92356,170
70,4913,94057,860
72,3893,97559,599
74,3273,99161,474
76,3263,99363,479
78,4113,99065,590
80,5643,98767,800
82,7873,98570,114
85,0963,98372,550
87,5303,98075,138
90,0663,97777,792
92,6323,97380,534
95,3373,96883,368
98,1143,96386,229
100,8583,95789,193
103,6543,95192,209
106,4663,94495,232
109,2673,93798,320
112,1003,929101,499
114,9643,921104,767
117,9243,876108,171

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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