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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	Paraguay	Congo - Kinshasa	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	5,366	51,181	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	5,473	52,782	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	5,579	54,453	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	5,683	56,170	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	5,786	57,860	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	5,886	59,599	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	5,984	61,474	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	6,080	63,479	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	6,173	65,590	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	6,264	67,800	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	6,352	70,114	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	6,438	72,550	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	6,522	75,138	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	6,605	77,792	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	6,688	80,534	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	6,769	83,368	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	6,850	86,229	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	6,930	89,193	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	7,012	92,209	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	7,095	95,232	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	7,179	98,320	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	7,263	101,499	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	7,348	104,767	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	7,432	108,171	10,099

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 Paraguay, Congo - Kinshasa, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.