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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 ChadPuerto RicoCongo - Kinshasa
7,5593,80051,181
7,8213,81152,782
8,0923,81954,453
8,3953,82456,170
8,7633,82657,860
9,1913,82759,599
9,5943,82261,474
9,9673,80563,479
10,3383,78365,590
10,7283,76167,800
11,1393,74170,114
11,5503,72272,550
11,9833,67975,138
12,4273,63677,792
12,8953,58980,534
13,3793,53483,368
13,8233,47386,229
14,2773,41189,193
14,7653,35292,209
15,2523,29595,232
15,7503,26898,320
16,2573,247101,499
16,7763,232104,767
17,3073,228108,171

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