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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 HaitiYemenCongo - Kinshasa
8,12116,72851,181
8,27917,23652,782
8,43017,76254,453
8,58018,31056,170
8,73918,85557,860
8,90019,41059,599
9,06120,00061,474
9,21620,61163,479
9,36421,23665,590
9,50821,87867,800
9,65222,53370,114
9,55323,19572,550
9,67023,88075,138
9,79324,59477,792
9,92225,31180,534
10,04726,02083,368
10,25426,69886,229
10,48627,34789,193
10,64727,98592,209
10,78828,60895,232
10,93329,21698,320
11,07729,811101,499
11,21530,399104,767
11,34931,058108,171

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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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 Haiti, Yemen, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.