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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 ParaguayYemenCongo - Brazzaville
5,36616,7282,886
5,47317,2362,999
5,57917,7623,113
5,68318,3103,181
5,78618,8553,274
5,88619,4103,400
5,98420,0003,543
6,08020,6113,702
6,17321,2363,859
6,26421,8783,989
6,35222,5334,146
6,43823,1954,324
6,52223,8804,468
6,60524,5944,581
6,68825,3114,667
6,76926,0204,757
6,85026,6984,851
6,93027,3474,951
7,01227,9855,055
7,09528,6085,164
7,17929,2165,279
7,26329,8115,400
7,34830,3995,527
7,43231,0585,655

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, Yemen, Congo - Brazzaville; the database as a whole is cited above.