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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 Sierra LeoneCongo - KinshasaCambodia
3,73651,18112,122
3,80952,78212,317
4,04354,45312,504
4,28756,17012,691
4,46657,86012,881
4,60259,59913,076
4,70861,47413,276
4,81863,47913,461
4,91865,59013,630
5,02367,80013,808
5,13270,11413,990
5,24672,55014,162
5,36475,13814,322
5,48677,79214,480
5,61380,53414,637
5,74483,36814,793
5,87986,22914,994
6,01989,19315,238
6,16392,20915,480
6,31295,23215,717
6,46198,32015,944
6,611101,49916,149
6,761104,76716,338
6,910108,17116,514

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