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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 TunisiaQatarCongo - Kinshasa
9,41762751,181
9,51465952,782
9,61369154,453
9,71172456,170
9,81075757,860
9,90685059,599
9,9971,00161,474
10,0871,15363,479
10,1781,30665,590
10,2741,46067,800
10,3771,61570,114
10,4911,77072,550
10,6121,90475,138
10,7372,01077,792
10,8662,10380,534
10,9962,18783,368
11,1242,26186,229
11,2482,32689,193
11,3652,38492,209
11,4772,43595,232
11,5832,48098,320
11,6812,519101,499
11,7722,553104,767
11,8622,559108,171

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