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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 ParaguayLatviaCongo - Kinshasa
5,3662,38651,181
5,4732,36352,782
5,5792,33354,453
5,6832,30656,170
5,7862,28457,860
5,8862,25959,599
5,9842,23561,474
6,0802,21563,479
6,1732,19765,590
6,2642,17467,800
6,3522,13870,114
6,4382,09372,550
6,5222,05575,138
6,6052,03077,792
6,6882,00980,534
6,7691,99183,368
6,8501,97486,229
6,9301,95689,193
7,0121,93892,209
7,0951,92395,232
7,1791,91098,320
7,2631,897101,499
7,3481,880104,767
7,4321,883108,171

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