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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	Lithuania	Congo - Kinshasa	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	3,419	51,181	627
Dec 31, 2000	3,395	52,782	659
Dec 31, 2001	3,367	54,453	691
Dec 31, 2002	3,340	56,170	724
Dec 31, 2003	3,313	57,860	757
Dec 31, 2004	3,276	59,599	850
Dec 31, 2005	3,223	61,474	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	3,172	63,479	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	3,134	65,590	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	3,102	67,800	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	3,068	70,114	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	3,004	72,550	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	2,937	75,138	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	2,898	77,792	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	2,869	80,534	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	2,844	83,368	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	2,818	86,229	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	2,782	89,193	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	2,744	92,209	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	2,718	95,232	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	2,710	98,320	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	2,711	101,499	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	2,724	104,767	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	2,748	108,171	2,559

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 Lithuania, Congo - Kinshasa, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.