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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 FasoMoldovaComoros
11,0754,244531
11,4054,199545
11,8284,154559
12,3804,108574
12,8294,059590
13,1784,013606
13,5403,966623
13,9173,919640
14,3093,873657
14,7223,829674
15,1523,788690
15,6003,748706
16,0643,709722
16,5633,671737
17,0723,633752
17,5753,595767
18,0943,558781
18,6213,522795
19,1573,485808
19,6983,448821
20,2423,412837
20,7883,376853
21,3363,339869
21,8893,570885

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, Moldova, Comoros; the database as a whole is cited above.