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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	Laos	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	28,400	5,286	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	28,744	5,397	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	29,094	5,499	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	29,447	5,578	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	29,806	5,654	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	30,169	5,746	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	30,552	5,836	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	30,953	5,931	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	31,354	6,035	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	31,754	6,145	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	32,154	6,257	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	32,553	6,368	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	32,951	6,477	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	33,346	6,586	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	33,737	6,695	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	34,124	6,804	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	34,511	6,912	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	34,898	7,019	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	35,279	7,127	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	35,653	7,234	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	36,018	7,343	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	36,375	7,452	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	36,723	7,560	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	37,101	7,666	108,171

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