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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Puerto Rico	Congo - Kinshasa	Lithuania
Dec 31, 1999	3,800	51,181	3,419
Dec 31, 2000	3,811	52,782	3,395
Dec 31, 2001	3,819	54,453	3,367
Dec 31, 2002	3,824	56,170	3,340
Dec 31, 2003	3,826	57,860	3,313
Dec 31, 2004	3,827	59,599	3,276
Dec 31, 2005	3,822	61,474	3,223
Dec 31, 2006	3,805	63,479	3,172
Dec 31, 2007	3,783	65,590	3,134
Dec 31, 2008	3,761	67,800	3,102
Dec 31, 2009	3,741	70,114	3,068
Dec 31, 2010	3,722	72,550	3,004
Dec 31, 2011	3,679	75,138	2,937
Dec 31, 2012	3,636	77,792	2,898
Dec 31, 2013	3,589	80,534	2,869
Dec 31, 2014	3,534	83,368	2,844
Dec 31, 2015	3,473	86,229	2,818
Dec 31, 2016	3,411	89,193	2,782
Dec 31, 2017	3,352	92,209	2,744
Dec 31, 2018	3,295	95,232	2,718
Dec 31, 2019	3,268	98,320	2,710
Dec 31, 2020	3,247	101,499	2,711
Dec 31, 2021	3,232	104,767	2,724
Dec 31, 2022	3,228	108,171	2,748

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

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