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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 ChadParaguayCongo - Kinshasa
7,5595,36651,181
7,8215,47352,782
8,0925,57954,453
8,3955,68356,170
8,7635,78657,860
9,1915,88659,599
9,5945,98461,474
9,9676,08063,479
10,3386,17365,590
10,7286,26467,800
11,1396,35270,114
11,5506,43872,550
11,9836,52275,138
12,4276,60577,792
12,8956,68880,534
13,3796,76983,368
13,8236,85086,229
14,2776,93089,193
14,7657,01292,209
15,2527,09595,232
15,7507,17998,320
16,2577,263101,499
16,7767,348104,767
17,3077,432108,171

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