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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	Nepal
Dec 31, 1999	4,244	51,181	23,087
Dec 31, 2000	4,199	52,782	23,487
Dec 31, 2001	4,154	54,453	23,887
Dec 31, 2002	4,108	56,170	24,273
Dec 31, 2003	4,059	57,860	24,645
Dec 31, 2004	4,013	59,599	24,989
Dec 31, 2005	3,966	61,474	25,255
Dec 31, 2006	3,919	63,479	25,484
Dec 31, 2007	3,873	65,590	25,732
Dec 31, 2008	3,829	67,800	25,998
Dec 31, 2009	3,788	70,114	26,298
Dec 31, 2010	3,748	72,550	26,664
Dec 31, 2011	3,709	75,138	27,081
Dec 31, 2012	3,671	77,792	27,505
Dec 31, 2013	3,633	80,534	27,917
Dec 31, 2014	3,595	83,368	28,311
Dec 31, 2015	3,558	86,229	28,678
Dec 31, 2016	3,522	89,193	29,034
Dec 31, 2017	3,485	92,209	29,384
Dec 31, 2018	3,448	95,232	29,718
Dec 31, 2019	3,412	98,320	30,057
Dec 31, 2020	3,376	101,499	30,595
Dec 31, 2021	3,339	104,767	31,311
Dec 31, 2022	3,570	108,171	31,845

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