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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Serbia	Congo - Kinshasa	Puerto Rico
Dec 31, 1999	7,611	51,181	3,800
Dec 31, 2000	7,587	52,782	3,811
Dec 31, 2001	7,574	54,453	3,819
Dec 31, 2002	7,570	56,170	3,824
Dec 31, 2003	7,551	57,860	3,826
Dec 31, 2004	7,533	59,599	3,827
Dec 31, 2005	7,510	61,474	3,822
Dec 31, 2006	7,481	63,479	3,805
Dec 31, 2007	7,451	65,590	3,783
Dec 31, 2008	7,419	67,800	3,761
Dec 31, 2009	7,389	70,114	3,741
Dec 31, 2010	7,360	72,550	3,722
Dec 31, 2011	7,304	75,138	3,679
Dec 31, 2012	7,269	77,792	3,636
Dec 31, 2013	7,234	80,534	3,589
Dec 31, 2014	7,199	83,368	3,534
Dec 31, 2015	7,162	86,229	3,473
Dec 31, 2016	7,124	89,193	3,411
Dec 31, 2017	7,087	92,209	3,352
Dec 31, 2018	7,048	95,232	3,295
Dec 31, 2019	7,010	98,320	3,268
Dec 31, 2020	6,964	101,499	3,247
Dec 31, 2021	6,898	104,767	3,232
Dec 31, 2022	6,833	108,171	3,228

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