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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Sierra Leone	Congo - Kinshasa	Albania
Dec 31, 1999	3,736	51,181	3,085
Dec 31, 2000	3,809	52,782	3,065
Dec 31, 2001	4,043	54,453	3,047
Dec 31, 2002	4,287	56,170	3,038
Dec 31, 2003	4,466	57,860	3,026
Dec 31, 2004	4,602	59,599	3,014
Dec 31, 2005	4,708	61,474	2,998
Dec 31, 2006	4,818	63,479	2,979
Dec 31, 2007	4,918	65,590	2,957
Dec 31, 2008	5,023	67,800	2,934
Dec 31, 2009	5,132	70,114	2,915
Dec 31, 2010	5,246	72,550	2,900
Dec 31, 2011	5,364	75,138	2,892
Dec 31, 2012	5,486	77,792	2,888
Dec 31, 2013	5,613	80,534	2,882
Dec 31, 2014	5,744	83,368	2,876
Dec 31, 2015	5,879	86,229	2,868
Dec 31, 2016	6,019	89,193	2,863
Dec 31, 2017	6,163	92,209	2,861
Dec 31, 2018	6,312	95,232	2,854
Dec 31, 2019	6,461	98,320	2,842
Dec 31, 2020	6,611	101,499	2,825
Dec 31, 2021	6,761	104,767	2,799
Dec 31, 2022	6,910	108,171	2,787

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