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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 TurkmenistanCongo - KinshasaSeychelles
4,32451,18178
4,38552,78279
4,44454,45380
4,50256,17081
4,55657,86082
4,60859,59983
4,66461,47484
4,71963,47985
4,77365,59086
4,82867,80087
4,88470,11487
4,94072,55088
4,99675,13889
5,05377,79290
5,11080,53491
5,16983,36892
5,22786,22992
5,28789,19393
5,34692,20994
5,40595,23295
5,46498,32096
5,522101,49997
5,579104,76798
5,657108,17198

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