Skip to content
ChartBasis
Choose a language: English

Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date MaliTanzaniaCongo - Kinshasa
10,59632,91251,181
10,83333,95352,782
10,89034,97454,453
11,00736,02156,170
11,30737,10057,860
11,57938,16759,599
11,80439,26261,474
12,04340,38763,479
12,33741,55765,590
12,65742,74167,800
12,98643,88970,114
13,32545,13272,550
13,67946,53175,138
14,04047,96577,792
14,41249,43780,534
14,80350,96583,368
15,21052,60486,229
15,62954,33689,193
16,06056,06292,209
16,50757,76595,232
16,96759,46598,320
17,44261,191101,499
17,93062,944104,767
18,49464,835108,171

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.

All data sources

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

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