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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Puerto Rico	Congo - Kinshasa	Chile
Dec 31, 1999	3,800	51,181	15,140
Dec 31, 2000	3,811	52,782	15,340
Dec 31, 2001	3,819	54,453	15,513
Dec 31, 2002	3,824	56,170	15,686
Dec 31, 2003	3,826	57,860	15,859
Dec 31, 2004	3,827	59,599	16,029
Dec 31, 2005	3,822	61,474	16,222
Dec 31, 2006	3,805	63,479	16,364
Dec 31, 2007	3,783	65,590	16,536
Dec 31, 2008	3,761	67,800	16,700
Dec 31, 2009	3,741	70,114	16,864
Dec 31, 2010	3,722	72,550	16,999
Dec 31, 2011	3,679	75,138	17,189
Dec 31, 2012	3,636	77,792	17,378
Dec 31, 2013	3,589	80,534	17,545
Dec 31, 2014	3,534	83,368	17,720
Dec 31, 2015	3,473	86,229	17,904
Dec 31, 2016	3,411	89,193	18,099
Dec 31, 2017	3,352	92,209	18,350
Dec 31, 2018	3,295	95,232	18,681
Dec 31, 2019	3,268	98,320	19,035
Dec 31, 2020	3,247	101,499	19,385
Dec 31, 2021	3,232	104,767	19,604
Dec 31, 2022	3,228	108,171	19,715

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

Chile

1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Puerto Rico, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.