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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 OmanLatviaCongo - Kinshasa
2,3482,38651,181
2,4032,36352,782
2,4572,33354,453
2,5102,30656,170
2,5622,28457,860
2,6132,25959,599
2,6632,23561,474
2,7132,21563,479
2,7642,19765,590
2,8162,17467,800
2,8712,13870,114
2,9282,09372,550
2,9862,05575,138
3,0472,03077,792
3,1102,00980,534
3,1741,99183,368
3,2401,97486,229
3,3071,95689,193
3,3751,93892,209
3,4441,92395,232
3,5121,91098,320
3,5821,897101,499
3,6511,880104,767
3,6961,883108,171

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 Oman, Latvia, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.