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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 Burkina FasoAustriaEstonia
11,0758,0391,378
11,4058,0591,400
11,8288,0901,391
12,3808,1301,382
12,8298,1661,374
13,1788,2171,365
13,5408,2741,357
13,9178,3171,349
14,3098,3441,341
14,7228,3701,337
15,1528,3901,334
15,6008,4101,332
16,0648,4381,328
16,5638,4761,324
17,0728,5271,319
17,5758,5941,314
18,0948,6801,312
18,6218,7911,314
19,1578,8471,314
19,6988,8901,318
20,2428,9301,323
20,7888,9691,327
21,3369,0041,329
21,8899,1071,330

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

Austria

  • 1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
  • 1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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