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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Sierra Leone	Congo - Kinshasa	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	3,736	51,181	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	3,809	52,782	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	4,043	54,453	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	4,287	56,170	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	4,466	57,860	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	4,602	59,599	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	4,708	61,474	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	4,818	63,479	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	4,918	65,590	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	5,023	67,800	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	5,132	70,114	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	5,246	72,550	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	5,364	75,138	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	5,486	77,792	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	5,613	80,534	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	5,744	83,368	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	5,879	86,229	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	6,019	89,193	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	6,163	92,209	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	6,312	95,232	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	6,461	98,320	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	6,611	101,499	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	6,761	104,767	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	6,910	108,171	3,570

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, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.