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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 ChadEstoniaCongo - Kinshasa
7,5591,37851,181
7,8211,40052,782
8,0921,39154,453
8,3951,38256,170
8,7631,37457,860
9,1911,36559,599
9,5941,35761,474
9,9671,34963,479
10,3381,34165,590
10,7281,33767,800
11,1391,33470,114
11,5501,33272,550
11,9831,32875,138
12,4271,32477,792
12,8951,31980,534
13,3791,31483,368
13,8231,31286,229
14,2771,31489,193
14,7651,31492,209
15,2521,31895,232
15,7501,32398,320
16,2571,327101,499
16,7761,329104,767
17,3071,330108,171

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, Estonia, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.