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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	Latvia	Congo - Kinshasa	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	2,386	51,181	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	2,363	52,782	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	2,333	54,453	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	2,306	56,170	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	2,284	57,860	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	2,259	59,599	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	2,235	61,474	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	2,215	63,479	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	2,197	65,590	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	2,174	67,800	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	2,138	70,114	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	2,093	72,550	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	2,055	75,138	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	2,030	77,792	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	2,009	80,534	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	1,991	83,368	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	1,974	86,229	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	1,956	89,193	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	1,938	92,209	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	1,923	95,232	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	1,910	98,320	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	1,897	101,499	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	1,880	104,767	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	1,883	108,171	3,570

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 Latvia, Congo - Kinshasa, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.