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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Tanzania	Congo - Kinshasa	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	32,912	51,181	627
Dec 31, 2000	33,953	52,782	659
Dec 31, 2001	34,974	54,453	691
Dec 31, 2002	36,021	56,170	724
Dec 31, 2003	37,100	57,860	757
Dec 31, 2004	38,167	59,599	850
Dec 31, 2005	39,262	61,474	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	40,387	63,479	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	41,557	65,590	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	42,741	67,800	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	43,889	70,114	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	45,132	72,550	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	46,531	75,138	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	47,965	77,792	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	49,437	80,534	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	50,965	83,368	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	52,604	86,229	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	54,336	89,193	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	56,062	92,209	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	57,765	95,232	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	59,465	98,320	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	61,191	101,499	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	62,944	104,767	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	64,835	108,171	2,559

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