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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Burkina Faso	Palestinian Territories
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	11,075	2,996
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	11,405	3,075
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	11,828	3,155
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	12,380	3,235
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	12,829	3,315
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	13,178	3,396
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	13,540	3,478
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	13,917	3,559
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	14,309	3,642
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	14,722	3,727
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	15,152	3,817
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	15,600	3,907
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	16,064	3,997
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	16,563	4,088
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	17,072	4,178
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	17,575	4,269
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	18,094	4,359
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	18,621	4,451
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	19,157	4,533
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	19,698	4,615
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	20,242	4,715
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	20,788	4,820
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	21,336	4,930
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	21,889	5,042

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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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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Burkina Faso, Palestinian Territories; the database as a whole is cited above.