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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 ChadCongo - KinshasaCentral African Republic
7,55951,1813,889
7,82152,7823,980
8,09254,4534,054
8,39556,1704,128
8,76357,8604,215
9,19159,5994,289
9,59461,4744,363
9,96763,4794,449
10,33865,5904,544
10,72867,8004,641
11,13970,1144,742
11,55072,5504,845
11,98375,1384,950
12,42777,7925,057
12,89580,5345,167
13,37983,3685,278
13,82386,2295,392
14,27789,1935,507
14,76592,2095,625
15,25295,2325,745
15,75098,3205,874
16,257101,4996,025
16,776104,7676,154
17,307108,1716,291

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 Chad, Congo - Kinshasa, Central African Republic; the database as a whole is cited above.