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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 GuineaCongo - KinshasaParaguay
7,61051,1815,366
7,78052,7825,473
7,82154,4535,579
7,90656,1705,683
8,12157,8605,786
8,31759,5995,886
8,47861,4745,984
8,65063,4796,080
8,86065,5906,173
9,09167,8006,264
9,32770,1146,352
9,57172,5506,438
9,82575,1386,522
10,08477,7926,605
10,35180,5346,688
10,63283,3686,769
10,92486,2296,850
11,22589,1936,930
11,53492,2097,012
11,85595,2327,095
12,16098,3207,179
12,469101,4997,263
12,778104,7677,348
13,087108,1717,432

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 Guinea, Congo - Kinshasa, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.