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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 NigerCongo - KinshasaEstonia
10,42451,1811,378
10,78552,7821,400
11,17054,4531,391
11,58056,1701,382
12,01557,8601,374
12,47259,5991,365
12,95461,4741,357
13,45963,4791,349
13,98665,5901,341
14,53267,8001,337
15,09270,1141,334
15,66972,5501,332
16,26375,1381,328
16,90377,7921,324
17,56980,5341,319
18,24283,3681,314
18,95786,2291,312
19,70889,1931,314
20,46292,2091,314
21,22895,2321,318
22,02398,3201,323
22,842101,4991,327
23,691104,7671,329
24,587108,1711,330

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