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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	Senegal	Burkina Faso	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	273	10,070	11,075	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	274	10,305	11,405	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	275	10,576	11,828	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	276	10,864	12,380	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	278	11,172	12,829	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	279	11,498	13,178	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	280	11,839	13,540	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	281	12,204	13,917	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	282	12,584	14,309	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	283	12,978	14,722	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	285	13,382	15,152	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	286	13,794	15,600	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	287	14,226	16,064	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	288	14,668	16,563	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	289	15,121	17,072	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	290	15,589	17,575	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	291	16,066	18,094	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	291	16,549	18,621	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	292	17,044	19,157	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	293	17,535	19,698	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	294	18,021	20,242	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	294	18,518	20,788	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	295	19,016	21,336	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	295	19,512	21,889	10,099

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, Senegal, Burkina Faso, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.