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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 MaliEswatiniCongo - Kinshasa
10,5961,03351,181
10,8331,03252,782
10,8901,03054,453
11,0071,02856,170
11,3071,02657,860
11,5791,02559,599
11,8041,02361,474
12,0431,02163,479
12,3371,01965,590
12,6571,01767,800
12,9861,01770,114
13,3251,01972,550
13,6791,02475,138
14,0401,03277,792
14,4121,04180,534
14,8031,05183,368
15,2101,06086,229
15,6291,06989,193
16,0601,07892,209
16,5071,08795,232
16,9671,09698,320
17,4421,106101,499
17,9301,117104,767
18,4941,126108,171

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