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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 BarbadosBurkina FasoVietnam
27311,07578,394
27411,40579,472
27511,82880,546
27612,38081,637
27812,82982,720
27913,17883,821
28013,54084,942
28113,91786,036
28214,30987,136
28314,72288,253
28515,15289,373
28615,60090,481
28716,06491,591
28816,56392,720
28917,07293,883
29017,57595,055
29118,09496,222
29118,62197,380
29219,15798,507
29319,69899,604
29420,242100,695
29420,788101,771
29521,336102,815
29521,889103,574

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