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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 LuxembourgCongo - KinshasaBarbados
43351,181273
43852,782274
44354,453275
44856,170276
45457,860278
46059,599279
46761,474280
47463,479281
48265,590282
49167,800283
50070,114285
50972,550286
52175,138287
53377,792288
54780,534289
56083,368290
57186,229291
58689,193291
59992,209292
61095,232293
62398,320294
633101,499294
643104,767295
651108,171295

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 Luxembourg, Congo - Kinshasa, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.