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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 EthiopiaCongo - KinshasaMoldova
63,57551,1814,244
65,21352,7824,199
66,88954,4534,154
68,64956,1704,108
70,49157,8604,059
72,38959,5994,013
74,32761,4743,966
76,32663,4793,919
78,41165,5903,873
80,56467,8003,829
82,78770,1143,788
85,09672,5503,748
87,53075,1383,709
90,06677,7923,671
92,63280,5343,633
95,33783,3683,595
98,11486,2293,558
100,85889,1933,522
103,65492,2093,485
106,46695,2323,448
109,26798,3203,412
112,100101,4993,376
114,964104,7673,339
117,924108,1713,570

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 Ethiopia, Congo - Kinshasa, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.