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Population, long-run history

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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date ChadMaltaCongo - Kinshasa
7,55938751,181
7,82139052,782
8,09239354,453
8,39539656,170
8,76339857,860
9,19140159,599
9,59440461,474
9,96740563,479
10,33840665,590
10,72840967,800
11,13941270,114
11,55041472,550
11,98341675,138
12,42742077,792
12,89542680,534
13,37943583,368
13,82344586,229
14,27745589,193
14,76546892,209
15,25248595,232
15,75050498,320
16,257516101,499
16,776518104,767
17,307530108,171

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