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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	Kuwait	Congo - Kinshasa	Albania
Dec 31, 1999	1,926	51,181	3,085
Dec 31, 2000	1,982	52,782	3,065
Dec 31, 2001	2,038	54,453	3,047
Dec 31, 2002	2,094	56,170	3,038
Dec 31, 2003	2,151	57,860	3,026
Dec 31, 2004	2,208	59,599	3,014
Dec 31, 2005	2,268	61,474	2,998
Dec 31, 2006	2,329	63,479	2,979
Dec 31, 2007	2,388	65,590	2,957
Dec 31, 2008	2,446	67,800	2,934
Dec 31, 2009	2,502	70,114	2,915
Dec 31, 2010	2,556	72,550	2,900
Dec 31, 2011	2,609	75,138	2,892
Dec 31, 2012	2,660	77,792	2,888
Dec 31, 2013	2,710	80,534	2,882
Dec 31, 2014	2,757	83,368	2,876
Dec 31, 2015	2,804	86,229	2,868
Dec 31, 2016	2,848	89,193	2,863
Dec 31, 2017	2,891	92,209	2,861
Dec 31, 2018	2,933	95,232	2,854
Dec 31, 2019	2,972	98,320	2,842
Dec 31, 2020	3,011	101,499	2,825
Dec 31, 2021	3,048	104,767	2,799
Dec 31, 2022	3,061	108,171	2,787

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 Kuwait, Congo - Kinshasa, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.