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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 MoldovaChileCongo - Kinshasa
4,24415,14051,181
4,19915,34052,782
4,15415,51354,453
4,10815,68656,170
4,05915,85957,860
4,01316,02959,599
3,96616,22261,474
3,91916,36463,479
3,87316,53665,590
3,82916,70067,800
3,78816,86470,114
3,74816,99972,550
3,70917,18975,138
3,67117,37877,792
3,63317,54580,534
3,59517,72083,368
3,55817,90486,229
3,52218,09989,193
3,48518,35092,209
3,44818,68195,232
3,41219,03598,320
3,37619,385101,499
3,33919,604104,767
3,57019,715108,171

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

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