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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 CambodiaYemenCongo - Kinshasa
12,12216,72851,181
12,31717,23652,782
12,50417,76254,453
12,69118,31056,170
12,88118,85557,860
13,07619,41059,599
13,27620,00061,474
13,46120,61163,479
13,63021,23665,590
13,80821,87867,800
13,99022,53370,114
14,16223,19572,550
14,32223,88075,138
14,48024,59477,792
14,63725,31180,534
14,79326,02083,368
14,99426,69886,229
15,23827,34789,193
15,48027,98592,209
15,71728,60895,232
15,94429,21698,320
16,14929,811101,499
16,33830,399104,767
16,51431,058108,171

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