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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 MoldovaSt. LuciaCongo - Kinshasa
4,24415251,181
4,19915352,782
4,15415454,453
4,10815556,170
4,05915657,860
4,01315759,599
3,96615761,474
3,91915863,479
3,87315965,590
3,82916067,800
3,78816070,114
3,74816172,550
3,70916275,138
3,67116277,792
3,63316380,534
3,59516383,368
3,55816486,229
3,52216489,193
3,48516592,209
3,44816695,232
3,41216698,320
3,376167101,499
3,339167104,767
3,570167108,171

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