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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Türkiye	Burkina Faso
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	65,020	11,075
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	65,949	11,405
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	66,869	11,828
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	67,728	12,380
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	68,541	12,829
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	69,366	13,178
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	70,224	13,540
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	71,106	13,917
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	71,992	14,309
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	72,909	14,722
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	73,922	15,152
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	75,054	15,600
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	76,164	16,064
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	77,141	16,563
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	78,138	17,072
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	79,199	17,575
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	80,262	18,094
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	81,350	18,621
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	82,412	19,157
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	83,535	19,698
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	84,737	20,242
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	85,564	20,788
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	86,346	21,336
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	87,201	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.

All data sources

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

Türkiye

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
700 - 1820: Pamuk, Ş. and M. Shatzmiller (2011). “Real Wages and GDP per capita in the Medieval Islamic Middle East in Comparative Perspective, 700-1500”, paper presented at the 9th Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Dublin, September 2-3, 2011; Milanovic, B. (2006), “An estimate of average income and inequality in Byzantium around year 1000,” Review of Income and Wealth 52 (3).
1500-1820: Pamuk, S. (2009). “Estimating GDP per capita for the Ottoman Empire in a European Comparative Framework, 1500-1820”, paper presented at the XVth World Economic History Congress, August 2009, Utrecht
182, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1923-48: T. Bulutay, Y.S. Tezel and N. Yielderim, Turkiye Milli Geliri 1923-1948, Ankara, 1974.

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