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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Mongolia	Congo - Kinshasa	Hong Kong SAR China
Dec 31, 1999	2,433	51,181	6,587
Dec 31, 2000	2,461	52,782	6,646
Dec 31, 2001	2,489	54,453	6,695
Dec 31, 2002	2,519	56,170	6,725
Dec 31, 2003	2,547	57,860	6,712
Dec 31, 2004	2,574	59,599	6,765
Dec 31, 2005	2,602	61,474	6,794
Dec 31, 2006	2,633	63,479	6,838
Dec 31, 2007	2,666	65,590	6,897
Dec 31, 2008	2,702	67,800	6,938
Dec 31, 2009	2,741	70,114	6,953
Dec 31, 2010	2,783	72,550	7,004
Dec 31, 2011	2,827	75,138	7,052
Dec 31, 2012	2,870	77,792	7,130
Dec 31, 2013	2,912	80,534	7,159
Dec 31, 2014	2,953	83,368	7,209
Dec 31, 2015	2,993	86,229	7,271
Dec 31, 2016	3,031	89,193	7,316
Dec 31, 2017	3,068	92,209	7,372
Dec 31, 2018	3,103	95,232	7,432
Dec 31, 2019	3,171	98,320	7,487
Dec 31, 2020	3,231	101,499	7,460
Dec 31, 2021	3,284	104,767	7,392
Dec 31, 2022	3,333	108,171	7,387

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

No separate list is published for Mongolia, Congo - Kinshasa, Hong Kong SAR China; the database as a whole is cited above.