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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 OmanSeychellesCongo - Kinshasa
2,3487851,181
2,4037952,782
2,4578054,453
2,5108156,170
2,5628257,860
2,6138359,599
2,6638461,474
2,7138563,479
2,7648665,590
2,8168767,800
2,8718770,114
2,9288872,550
2,9868975,138
3,0479077,792
3,1109180,534
3,1749283,368
3,2409286,229
3,3079389,193
3,3759492,209
3,4449595,232
3,5129698,320
3,58297101,499
3,65198104,767
3,69698108,171

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