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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	Barbados	Burkina Faso	Serbia
Dec 31, 1999	273	11,075	7,611
Dec 31, 2000	274	11,405	7,587
Dec 31, 2001	275	11,828	7,574
Dec 31, 2002	276	12,380	7,570
Dec 31, 2003	278	12,829	7,551
Dec 31, 2004	279	13,178	7,533
Dec 31, 2005	280	13,540	7,510
Dec 31, 2006	281	13,917	7,481
Dec 31, 2007	282	14,309	7,451
Dec 31, 2008	283	14,722	7,419
Dec 31, 2009	285	15,152	7,389
Dec 31, 2010	286	15,600	7,360
Dec 31, 2011	287	16,064	7,304
Dec 31, 2012	288	16,563	7,269
Dec 31, 2013	289	17,072	7,234
Dec 31, 2014	290	17,575	7,199
Dec 31, 2015	291	18,094	7,162
Dec 31, 2016	291	18,621	7,124
Dec 31, 2017	292	19,157	7,087
Dec 31, 2018	293	19,698	7,048
Dec 31, 2019	294	20,242	7,010
Dec 31, 2020	294	20,788	6,964
Dec 31, 2021	295	21,336	6,898
Dec 31, 2022	295	21,889	6,833

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

Serbia

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

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