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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Denmark	Burkina Faso
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	5,322	11,075
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	5,339	11,405
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	5,358	11,828
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	5,377	12,380
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	5,391	12,829
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	5,404	13,178
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	5,420	13,540
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	5,438	13,917
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	5,461	14,309
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	5,494	14,722
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	5,524	15,152
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	5,548	15,600
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	5,571	16,064
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	5,592	16,563
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	5,614	17,072
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	5,644	17,575
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	5,683	18,094
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	5,730	18,621
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	5,766	19,157
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	5,795	19,698
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	5,818	20,242
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	5,831	20,788
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	5,855	21,336
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	5,907	21,889

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