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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Lebanon	Mali	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	3,460	10,596	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	3,499	10,833	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	3,554	10,890	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	3,610	11,007	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	3,665	11,307	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	3,721	11,579	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	3,777	11,804	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	3,853	12,043	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	3,954	12,337	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	4,036	12,657	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	4,082	12,986	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	4,097	13,325	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	4,115	13,679	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	4,206	14,040	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	4,696	14,412	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	5,365	14,803	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	5,640	15,210	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	5,688	15,629	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	5,680	16,060	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	5,562	16,507	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	5,331	16,967	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	4,986	17,442	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	4,802	17,930	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	4,713	18,494	108,171

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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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

Lebanon

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

No separate list is published for Mali, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.