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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	Morocco	Congo - Kinshasa	Afghanistan
Dec 31, 1999	28,400	51,181	22,206
Dec 31, 2000	28,744	52,782	22,461
Dec 31, 2001	29,094	54,453	22,507
Dec 31, 2002	29,447	56,170	23,600
Dec 31, 2003	29,806	57,860	25,005
Dec 31, 2004	30,169	59,599	25,698
Dec 31, 2005	30,552	61,474	26,335
Dec 31, 2006	30,953	63,479	27,154
Dec 31, 2007	31,354	65,590	27,387
Dec 31, 2008	31,754	67,800	27,706
Dec 31, 2009	32,154	70,114	28,484
Dec 31, 2010	32,553	72,550	29,121
Dec 31, 2011	32,951	75,138	29,758
Dec 31, 2012	33,346	77,792	30,420
Dec 31, 2013	33,737	80,534	31,108
Dec 31, 2014	34,124	83,368	31,823
Dec 31, 2015	34,511	86,229	32,564
Dec 31, 2016	34,898	89,193	33,332
Dec 31, 2017	35,279	92,209	34,125
Dec 31, 2018	35,653	95,232	34,941
Dec 31, 2019	36,018	98,320	35,972
Dec 31, 2020	36,375	101,499	37,034
Dec 31, 2021	36,723	104,767	38,127
Dec 31, 2022	37,101	108,171	39,252

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 Morocco, Congo - Kinshasa, Afghanistan; the database as a whole is cited above.