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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 FasoMaliBarbados
11,07510,596273
11,40510,833274
11,82810,890275
12,38011,007276
12,82911,307278
13,17811,579279
13,54011,804280
13,91712,043281
14,30912,337282
14,72212,657283
15,15212,986285
15,60013,325286
16,06413,679287
16,56314,040288
17,07214,412289
17,57514,803290
18,09415,210291
18,62115,629291
19,15716,060292
19,69816,507293
20,24216,967294
20,78817,442294
21,33617,930295
21,88918,494295

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, Mali, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.