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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	Burkina Faso	Guinea	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	11,075	7,610	387
Dec 31, 2000	11,405	7,780	390
Dec 31, 2001	11,828	7,821	393
Dec 31, 2002	12,380	7,906	396
Dec 31, 2003	12,829	8,121	398
Dec 31, 2004	13,178	8,317	401
Dec 31, 2005	13,540	8,478	404
Dec 31, 2006	13,917	8,650	405
Dec 31, 2007	14,309	8,860	406
Dec 31, 2008	14,722	9,091	409
Dec 31, 2009	15,152	9,327	412
Dec 31, 2010	15,600	9,571	414
Dec 31, 2011	16,064	9,825	416
Dec 31, 2012	16,563	10,084	420
Dec 31, 2013	17,072	10,351	426
Dec 31, 2014	17,575	10,632	435
Dec 31, 2015	18,094	10,924	445
Dec 31, 2016	18,621	11,225	455
Dec 31, 2017	19,157	11,534	468
Dec 31, 2018	19,698	11,855	485
Dec 31, 2019	20,242	12,160	504
Dec 31, 2020	20,788	12,469	516
Dec 31, 2021	21,336	12,778	518
Dec 31, 2022	21,889	13,087	530

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

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