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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 FasoLaosLuxembourg
11,0755,286433
11,4055,397438
11,8285,499443
12,3805,578448
12,8295,654454
13,1785,746460
13,5405,836467
13,9175,931474
14,3096,035482
14,7226,145491
15,1526,257500
15,6006,368509
16,0646,477521
16,5636,586533
17,0726,695547
17,5756,804560
18,0946,912571
18,6217,019586
19,1577,127599
19,6987,234610
20,2427,343623
20,7887,452633
21,3367,560643
21,8897,666651

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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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, Laos, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.