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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 SudanAlbaniaCongo - Kinshasa
26,1683,08551,181
26,7713,06552,782
27,3873,04754,453
28,0173,03856,170
28,6623,02657,860
29,3213,01459,599
29,9962,99861,474
30,6862,97963,479
31,3932,95765,590
32,1372,93467,800
33,0782,91570,114
33,8912,90072,550
34,5682,89275,138
35,2932,88877,792
36,0932,88280,534
37,0582,87683,368
38,1652,86886,229
39,2942,86389,193
40,5122,86192,209
41,7642,85495,232
42,9522,84298,320
44,1212,825101,499
45,2902,799104,767
46,4982,787108,171

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