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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 - KinshasaMalta
2,00651,181387
2,01752,782390
2,02654,453393
2,01156,170396
2,01857,860398
2,02459,599401
2,02861,474404
2,03163,479405
2,03565,590406
2,03867,800409
2,04270,114412
2,04672,550414
2,04975,138416
2,05277,792420
2,05580,534426
2,05883,368435
2,06186,229445
2,06389,193455
2,06592,209468
2,06795,232485
2,06898,320504
2,065101,499516
2,057104,767518
2,048108,171530

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, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.