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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 MoldovaHondurasCongo - Kinshasa
4,2446,19851,181
4,1996,36752,782
4,1546,53554,453
4,1086,69856,170
4,0596,86357,860
4,0137,02859,599
3,9667,19461,474
3,9197,35963,479
3,8737,52265,590
3,8297,68267,800
3,7887,83970,114
3,7487,99172,550
3,7098,14175,138
3,6718,28877,792
3,6338,42980,534
3,5958,54683,368
3,5588,66186,229
3,5228,77089,193
3,4858,87892,209
3,4489,00295,232
3,4129,15498,320
3,3769,304101,499
3,3399,448104,767
3,5709,590108,171

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