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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	Moldova	Congo - Kinshasa	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	4,244	51,181	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	4,199	52,782	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	4,154	54,453	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	4,108	56,170	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	4,059	57,860	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	4,013	59,599	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	3,966	61,474	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	3,919	63,479	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	3,873	65,590	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	3,829	67,800	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	3,788	70,114	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	3,748	72,550	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	3,709	75,138	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	3,671	77,792	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	3,633	80,534	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	3,595	83,368	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	3,558	86,229	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	3,522	89,193	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	3,485	92,209	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	3,448	95,232	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	3,412	98,320	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	3,376	101,499	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	3,339	104,767	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	3,570	108,171	10,099

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 Moldova, Congo - Kinshasa, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.