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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 MacedoniaLatviaCongo - Kinshasa
2,0062,38651,181
2,0172,36352,782
2,0262,33354,453
2,0112,30656,170
2,0182,28457,860
2,0242,25959,599
2,0282,23561,474
2,0312,21563,479
2,0352,19765,590
2,0382,17467,800
2,0422,13870,114
2,0462,09372,550
2,0492,05575,138
2,0522,03077,792
2,0552,00980,534
2,0581,99183,368
2,0611,97486,229
2,0631,95689,193
2,0651,93892,209
2,0671,92395,232
2,0681,91098,320
2,0651,897101,499
2,0571,880104,767
2,0481,883108,171

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