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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 SerbiaYemenCongo - Kinshasa
7,61116,72851,181
7,58717,23652,782
7,57417,76254,453
7,57018,31056,170
7,55118,85557,860
7,53319,41059,599
7,51020,00061,474
7,48120,61163,479
7,45121,23665,590
7,41921,87867,800
7,38922,53370,114
7,36023,19572,550
7,30423,88075,138
7,26924,59477,792
7,23425,31180,534
7,19926,02083,368
7,16226,69886,229
7,12427,34789,193
7,08727,98592,209
7,04828,60895,232
7,01029,21698,320
6,96429,811101,499
6,89830,399104,767
6,83331,058108,171

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