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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 AngolaBurkina FasoBarbados
11,33411,075273
11,67611,405274
12,03011,828275
12,44312,380276
12,93612,829278
13,48013,178279
14,01213,540280
14,53513,917281
15,08414,309282
15,65814,722283
16,26015,152285
16,88515,600286
17,52516,064287
18,20216,563288
18,90817,072289
19,62417,575290
20,35418,094291
21,09818,621291
21,85919,157292
22,63819,698293
23,43720,242294
24,25320,788294
25,08921,336295
25,87821,889295

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 Angola, Burkina Faso, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.