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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 GeorgiaCongo - KinshasaSudan
4,84851,18126,168
4,81452,78226,771
4,78954,45327,387
4,77156,17028,017
4,74657,86028,662
4,73959,59929,321
4,78661,47429,996
4,82663,47930,686
4,82065,59031,393
4,81967,80032,137
4,85170,11433,078
4,89872,55033,891
4,93475,13834,568
4,94677,79235,293
4,93880,53436,093
4,93183,36837,058
4,92786,22938,165
4,92489,19339,294
4,92292,20940,512
4,92295,23241,764
4,92398,32042,952
4,926101,49944,121
4,929104,76745,290
4,911108,17146,498

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 Georgia, Congo - Kinshasa, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.