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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	Qatar	Congo - Kinshasa	Denmark
Dec 31, 1999	627	51,181	5,322
Dec 31, 2000	659	52,782	5,339
Dec 31, 2001	691	54,453	5,358
Dec 31, 2002	724	56,170	5,377
Dec 31, 2003	757	57,860	5,391
Dec 31, 2004	850	59,599	5,404
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	61,474	5,420
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	63,479	5,438
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	65,590	5,461
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	67,800	5,494
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	70,114	5,524
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	72,550	5,548
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	75,138	5,571
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	77,792	5,592
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	80,534	5,614
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	83,368	5,644
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	86,229	5,683
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	89,193	5,730
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	92,209	5,766
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	95,232	5,795
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	98,320	5,818
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	101,499	5,831
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	104,767	5,855
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	108,171	5,907

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