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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 QatarGuineaCongo - Kinshasa
6277,61051,181
6597,78052,782
6917,82154,453
7247,90656,170
7578,12157,860
8508,31759,599
1,0018,47861,474
1,1538,65063,479
1,3068,86065,590
1,4609,09167,800
1,6159,32770,114
1,7709,57172,550
1,9049,82575,138
2,01010,08477,792
2,10310,35180,534
2,18710,63283,368
2,26110,92486,229
2,32611,22589,193
2,38411,53492,209
2,43511,85595,232
2,48012,16098,320
2,51912,469101,499
2,55312,778104,767
2,55913,087108,171

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