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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 ParaguayMaliCongo - Kinshasa
5,36610,59651,181
5,47310,83352,782
5,57910,89054,453
5,68311,00756,170
5,78611,30757,860
5,88611,57959,599
5,98411,80461,474
6,08012,04363,479
6,17312,33765,590
6,26412,65767,800
6,35212,98670,114
6,43813,32572,550
6,52213,67975,138
6,60514,04077,792
6,68814,41280,534
6,76914,80383,368
6,85015,21086,229
6,93015,62989,193
7,01216,06092,209
7,09516,50795,232
7,17916,96798,320
7,26317,442101,499
7,34817,930104,767
7,43218,494108,171

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