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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 FasoMadagascar
11,07515,259
11,40515,707
11,82816,162
12,38016,631
12,82917,114
13,17817,610
13,54018,120
13,91718,641
14,30919,173
14,72219,717
15,15220,272
15,60020,837
16,06421,413
16,56321,999
17,07222,593
17,57523,196
18,09423,806
18,62124,423
19,15725,044
19,69825,671
20,24226,302
20,78826,936
21,33627,573
21,88928,237

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, Madagascar; the database as a whole is cited above.