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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	Honduras	Myanmar (Burma)
Dec 31, 1999	273	6,198	45,018
Dec 31, 2000	274	6,367	45,616
Dec 31, 2001	275	6,535	46,171
Dec 31, 2002	276	6,698	46,690
Dec 31, 2003	278	6,863	47,201
Dec 31, 2004	279	7,028	47,699
Dec 31, 2005	280	7,194	48,196
Dec 31, 2006	281	7,359	48,674
Dec 31, 2007	282	7,522	49,151
Dec 31, 2008	283	7,682	49,505
Dec 31, 2009	285	7,839	49,896
Dec 31, 2010	286	7,991	50,285
Dec 31, 2011	287	8,141	50,813
Dec 31, 2012	288	8,288	51,369
Dec 31, 2013	289	8,429	51,878
Dec 31, 2014	290	8,546	52,374
Dec 31, 2015	291	8,661	52,900
Dec 31, 2016	291	8,770	53,416
Dec 31, 2017	292	8,878	53,914
Dec 31, 2018	293	9,002	54,403
Dec 31, 2019	294	9,154	54,884
Dec 31, 2020	294	9,304	55,355
Dec 31, 2021	295	9,448	55,815
Dec 31, 2022	295	9,590	56,210

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

Myanmar (Burma)

1901-1938: "Trends of Economic Growth and Income Distribution in Burma 1870-1940", Journal of the Burma Research Society, 1964, p. 144
1938-1950: E.E. Hagen, On the Theory of Social Change, Dorsey, Homewood, Illinois, 1962, Table 18-1,

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