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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	Lithuania
Dec 31, 1999	627	51,181	3,419
Dec 31, 2000	659	52,782	3,395
Dec 31, 2001	691	54,453	3,367
Dec 31, 2002	724	56,170	3,340
Dec 31, 2003	757	57,860	3,313
Dec 31, 2004	850	59,599	3,276
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	61,474	3,223
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	63,479	3,172
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	65,590	3,134
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	67,800	3,102
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	70,114	3,068
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	72,550	3,004
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	75,138	2,937
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	77,792	2,898
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	80,534	2,869
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	83,368	2,844
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	86,229	2,818
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	89,193	2,782
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	92,209	2,744
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	95,232	2,718
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	98,320	2,710
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	101,499	2,711
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	104,767	2,724
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	108,171	2,748

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