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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 MoroccoBangladeshCongo - Kinshasa
28,400132,90751,181
28,744135,20752,782
29,094137,42054,453
29,447139,57356,170
29,806141,65057,860
30,169143,64459,599
30,552145,54661,474
30,953147,37663,479
31,354149,04765,590
31,754150,56267,800
32,154152,18970,114
32,553153,92772,550
32,951155,63475,138
33,346157,32677,792
33,737158,99980,534
34,124160,65083,368
34,511162,27386,229
34,898163,93889,193
35,279165,65592,209
35,653167,35895,232
36,018169,04598,320
36,375170,709101,499
36,723172,354104,767
37,101174,217108,171

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

Bangladesh

  • 1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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