Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Turkmenistan	Congo - Kinshasa	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 1999	4,324	51,181	138
Dec 31, 2000	4,385	52,782	141
Dec 31, 2001	4,444	54,453	144
Dec 31, 2002	4,502	56,170	147
Dec 31, 2003	4,556	57,860	151
Dec 31, 2004	4,608	59,599	154
Dec 31, 2005	4,664	61,474	158
Dec 31, 2006	4,719	63,479	161
Dec 31, 2007	4,773	65,590	165
Dec 31, 2008	4,828	67,800	168
Dec 31, 2009	4,884	70,114	172
Dec 31, 2010	4,940	72,550	176
Dec 31, 2011	4,996	75,138	180
Dec 31, 2012	5,053	77,792	183
Dec 31, 2013	5,110	80,534	187
Dec 31, 2014	5,169	83,368	190
Dec 31, 2015	5,227	86,229	194
Dec 31, 2016	5,287	89,193	198
Dec 31, 2017	5,346	92,209	201
Dec 31, 2018	5,405	95,232	204
Dec 31, 2019	5,464	98,320	208
Dec 31, 2020	5,522	101,499	212
Dec 31, 2021	5,579	104,767	216
Dec 31, 2022	5,657	108,171	220

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.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

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, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.