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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 North MacedoniaCongo - KinshasaEstonia
2,00651,1811,378
2,01752,7821,400
2,02654,4531,391
2,01156,1701,382
2,01857,8601,374
2,02459,5991,365
2,02861,4741,357
2,03163,4791,349
2,03565,5901,341
2,03867,8001,337
2,04270,1141,334
2,04672,5501,332
2,04975,1381,328
2,05277,7921,324
2,05580,5341,319
2,05883,3681,314
2,06186,2291,312
2,06389,1931,314
2,06592,2091,314
2,06795,2321,318
2,06898,3201,323
2,065101,4991,327
2,057104,7671,329
2,048108,1711,330

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

North Macedonia

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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