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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	Cambodia	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	11,075	12,122	387
Dec 31, 2000	11,405	12,317	390
Dec 31, 2001	11,828	12,504	393
Dec 31, 2002	12,380	12,691	396
Dec 31, 2003	12,829	12,881	398
Dec 31, 2004	13,178	13,076	401
Dec 31, 2005	13,540	13,276	404
Dec 31, 2006	13,917	13,461	405
Dec 31, 2007	14,309	13,630	406
Dec 31, 2008	14,722	13,808	409
Dec 31, 2009	15,152	13,990	412
Dec 31, 2010	15,600	14,162	414
Dec 31, 2011	16,064	14,322	416
Dec 31, 2012	16,563	14,480	420
Dec 31, 2013	17,072	14,637	426
Dec 31, 2014	17,575	14,793	435
Dec 31, 2015	18,094	14,994	445
Dec 31, 2016	18,621	15,238	455
Dec 31, 2017	19,157	15,480	468
Dec 31, 2018	19,698	15,717	485
Dec 31, 2019	20,242	15,944	504
Dec 31, 2020	20,788	16,149	516
Dec 31, 2021	21,336	16,338	518
Dec 31, 2022	21,889	16,514	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, Cambodia, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.