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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 St. LuciaOmanCongo - Kinshasa
1522,34851,181
1532,40352,782
1542,45754,453
1552,51056,170
1562,56257,860
1572,61359,599
1572,66361,474
1582,71363,479
1592,76465,590
1602,81667,800
1602,87170,114
1612,92872,550
1622,98675,138
1623,04777,792
1633,11080,534
1633,17483,368
1643,24086,229
1643,30789,193
1653,37592,209
1663,44495,232
1663,51298,320
1673,582101,499
1673,651104,767
1673,696108,171

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 St. Lucia, Oman, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.