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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 SlovakiaSudanCongo - Kinshasa
5,36026,16851,181
5,36526,77152,782
5,34427,38754,453
5,34328,01756,170
5,34328,66257,860
5,34629,32159,599
5,35129,99661,474
5,35530,68663,479
5,36131,39365,590
5,37032,13767,800
5,38233,07870,114
5,39433,89172,550
5,36234,56875,138
5,37035,29377,792
5,37736,09380,534
5,38237,05883,368
5,38638,16586,229
5,39539,29489,193
5,40240,51292,209
5,41041,76495,232
5,41742,95298,320
5,42444,121101,499
5,40445,290104,767
5,46446,498108,171

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