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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosMaliBurkina FasoHonduras
27310,59611,0756,198
27410,83311,4056,367
27510,89011,8286,535
27611,00712,3806,698
27811,30712,8296,863
27911,57913,1787,028
28011,80413,5407,194
28112,04313,9177,359
28212,33714,3097,522
28312,65714,7227,682
28512,98615,1527,839
28613,32515,6007,991
28713,67916,0648,141
28814,04016,5638,288
28914,41217,0728,429
29014,80317,5758,546
29115,21018,0948,661
29115,62918,6218,770
29216,06019,1578,878
29316,50719,6989,002
29416,96720,2429,154
29417,44220,7889,304
29517,93021,3369,448
29518,49421,8899,590

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

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