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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	Ethiopia	Central African Republic
Dec 31, 1999	63,575	3,889
Dec 31, 2000	65,213	3,980
Dec 31, 2001	66,889	4,054
Dec 31, 2002	68,649	4,128
Dec 31, 2003	70,491	4,215
Dec 31, 2004	72,389	4,289
Dec 31, 2005	74,327	4,363
Dec 31, 2006	76,326	4,449
Dec 31, 2007	78,411	4,544
Dec 31, 2008	80,564	4,641
Dec 31, 2009	82,787	4,742
Dec 31, 2010	85,096	4,845
Dec 31, 2011	87,530	4,950
Dec 31, 2012	90,066	5,057
Dec 31, 2013	92,632	5,167
Dec 31, 2014	95,337	5,278
Dec 31, 2015	98,114	5,392
Dec 31, 2016	100,858	5,507
Dec 31, 2017	103,654	5,625
Dec 31, 2018	106,466	5,745
Dec 31, 2019	109,267	5,874
Dec 31, 2020	112,100	6,025
Dec 31, 2021	114,964	6,154
Dec 31, 2022	117,924	6,291

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, Central African Republic; the database as a whole is cited above.