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

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Mongolia	Congo - Kinshasa	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	2,433	51,181	627
Dec 31, 2000	2,461	52,782	659
Dec 31, 2001	2,489	54,453	691
Dec 31, 2002	2,519	56,170	724
Dec 31, 2003	2,547	57,860	757
Dec 31, 2004	2,574	59,599	850
Dec 31, 2005	2,602	61,474	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	2,633	63,479	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	2,666	65,590	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	2,702	67,800	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	2,741	70,114	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	2,783	72,550	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	2,827	75,138	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	2,870	77,792	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	2,912	80,534	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	2,953	83,368	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	2,993	86,229	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	3,031	89,193	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	3,068	92,209	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	3,103	95,232	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	3,171	98,320	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	3,231	101,499	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	3,284	104,767	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	3,333	108,171	2,559

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