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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	Seychelles
Dec 31, 1999	627	51,181	78
Dec 31, 2000	659	52,782	79
Dec 31, 2001	691	54,453	80
Dec 31, 2002	724	56,170	81
Dec 31, 2003	757	57,860	82
Dec 31, 2004	850	59,599	83
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	61,474	84
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	63,479	85
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	65,590	86
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	67,800	87
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	70,114	87
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	72,550	88
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	75,138	89
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	77,792	90
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	80,534	91
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	83,368	92
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	86,229	92
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	89,193	93
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	92,209	94
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	95,232	95
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	98,320	96
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	101,499	97
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	104,767	98
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	108,171	98

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, Seychelles; the database as a whole is cited above.