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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 RicoHondurasCongo - Kinshasa
3,8006,19851,181
3,8116,36752,782
3,8196,53554,453
3,8246,69856,170
3,8266,86357,860
3,8277,02859,599
3,8227,19461,474
3,8057,35963,479
3,7837,52265,590
3,7617,68267,800
3,7417,83970,114
3,7227,99172,550
3,6798,14175,138
3,6368,28877,792
3,5898,42980,534
3,5348,54683,368
3,4738,66186,229
3,4118,77089,193
3,3528,87892,209
3,2959,00295,232
3,2689,15498,320
3,2479,304101,499
3,2329,448104,767
3,2289,590108,171

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