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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 TunisiaBurkina FasoCongo - Kinshasa
9,41711,07551,181
9,51411,40552,782
9,61311,82854,453
9,71112,38056,170
9,81012,82957,860
9,90613,17859,599
9,99713,54061,474
10,08713,91763,479
10,17814,30965,590
10,27414,72267,800
10,37715,15270,114
10,49115,60072,550
10,61216,06475,138
10,73716,56377,792
10,86617,07280,534
10,99617,57583,368
11,12418,09486,229
11,24818,62189,193
11,36519,15792,209
11,47719,69895,232
11,58320,24298,320
11,68120,788101,499
11,77221,336104,767
11,86221,889108,171

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 Tunisia, Burkina Faso, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.