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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	Chad	Congo - Kinshasa	Yemen
Dec 31, 1999	7,559	51,181	16,728
Dec 31, 2000	7,821	52,782	17,236
Dec 31, 2001	8,092	54,453	17,762
Dec 31, 2002	8,395	56,170	18,310
Dec 31, 2003	8,763	57,860	18,855
Dec 31, 2004	9,191	59,599	19,410
Dec 31, 2005	9,594	61,474	20,000
Dec 31, 2006	9,967	63,479	20,611
Dec 31, 2007	10,338	65,590	21,236
Dec 31, 2008	10,728	67,800	21,878
Dec 31, 2009	11,139	70,114	22,533
Dec 31, 2010	11,550	72,550	23,195
Dec 31, 2011	11,983	75,138	23,880
Dec 31, 2012	12,427	77,792	24,594
Dec 31, 2013	12,895	80,534	25,311
Dec 31, 2014	13,379	83,368	26,020
Dec 31, 2015	13,823	86,229	26,698
Dec 31, 2016	14,277	89,193	27,347
Dec 31, 2017	14,765	92,209	27,985
Dec 31, 2018	15,252	95,232	28,608
Dec 31, 2019	15,750	98,320	29,216
Dec 31, 2020	16,257	101,499	29,811
Dec 31, 2021	16,776	104,767	30,399
Dec 31, 2022	17,307	108,171	31,058

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