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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 MacedoniaCape VerdeCongo - Kinshasa
2,00642251,181
2,01743052,782
2,02643854,453
2,01144756,170
2,01845557,860
2,02446359,599
2,02847161,474
2,03147863,479
2,03548665,590
2,03849467,800
2,04250170,114
2,04650972,550
2,04951675,138
2,05252477,792
2,05553180,534
2,05853983,368
2,06154686,229
2,06355389,193
2,06556292,209
2,06756895,232
2,06857498,320
2,065580101,499
2,057585104,767
2,048590108,171

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