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

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.

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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.