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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 BarbadosCyprusBurkina Faso
27381811,075
27482611,405
27583511,828
27684512,380
27885512,829
27986713,178
28087913,540
28189413,917
28291314,309
28393714,722
28596215,152
28698815,600
2871,01316,064
2881,02916,563
2891,02617,072
2901,01517,575
2911,00918,094
2911,01418,621
2921,02319,157
2931,03619,698
2941,05020,242
2941,06220,788
2951,07221,336
2951,08721,889

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

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