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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 Puerto RicoDjiboutiCongo - Kinshasa
3,80064651,181
3,81166952,782
3,81969354,453
3,82471656,170
3,82669157,860
3,82765759,599
3,82266661,474
3,80567963,479
3,78369465,590
3,76170967,800
3,74172570,114
3,72274172,550
3,67975775,138
3,63677477,792
3,58979280,534
3,53481083,368
3,47382886,229
3,41184789,193
3,35286592,209
3,29588495,232
3,26889898,320
3,247912101,499
3,232924104,767
3,228937108,171

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 Puerto Rico, Djibouti, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.