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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 SudanCongo - KinshasaOman
26,16851,1812,348
26,77152,7822,403
27,38754,4532,457
28,01756,1702,510
28,66257,8602,562
29,32159,5992,613
29,99661,4742,663
30,68663,4792,713
31,39365,5902,764
32,13767,8002,816
33,07870,1142,871
33,89172,5502,928
34,56875,1382,986
35,29377,7923,047
36,09380,5343,110
37,05883,3683,174
38,16586,2293,240
39,29489,1933,307
40,51292,2093,375
41,76495,2323,444
42,95298,3203,512
44,121101,4993,582
45,290104,7673,651
46,498108,1713,696

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