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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 FasoBolivia
11,0758,007
11,4058,177
11,8288,351
12,3808,529
12,8298,711
13,1788,895
13,5409,081
13,9179,268
14,3099,457
14,7229,647
15,1529,836
15,60010,024
16,06410,211
16,56310,397
17,07210,581
17,57510,763
18,09410,942
18,62111,118
19,15711,289
19,69811,456
20,24211,621
20,78811,775
21,33611,917
21,88912,060

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

Bolivia

  • 1846-1950: Herranz-Loncán, A. and Peres-Cajías (2016). “Bolivian GDP per capita since the mid-nineteenth century” Cliometrica 10: 99-128

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