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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	Serbia
Dec 31, 1999	627	51,181	7,611
Dec 31, 2000	659	52,782	7,587
Dec 31, 2001	691	54,453	7,574
Dec 31, 2002	724	56,170	7,570
Dec 31, 2003	757	57,860	7,551
Dec 31, 2004	850	59,599	7,533
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	61,474	7,510
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	63,479	7,481
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	65,590	7,451
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	67,800	7,419
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	70,114	7,389
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	72,550	7,360
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	75,138	7,304
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	77,792	7,269
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	80,534	7,234
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	83,368	7,199
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	86,229	7,162
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	89,193	7,124
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	92,209	7,087
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	95,232	7,048
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	98,320	7,010
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	101,499	6,964
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	104,767	6,898
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	108,171	6,833

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

Serbia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Qatar, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.