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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 MoldovaMongoliaCongo - Kinshasa
4,2442,43351,181
4,1992,46152,782
4,1542,48954,453
4,1082,51956,170
4,0592,54757,860
4,0132,57459,599
3,9662,60261,474
3,9192,63363,479
3,8732,66665,590
3,8292,70267,800
3,7882,74170,114
3,7482,78372,550
3,7092,82775,138
3,6712,87077,792
3,6332,91280,534
3,5952,95383,368
3,5582,99386,229
3,5223,03189,193
3,4853,06892,209
3,4483,10395,232
3,4123,17198,320
3,3763,231101,499
3,3393,284104,767
3,5703,333108,171

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