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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Burkina Faso	Niger
Dec 31, 1999	11,075	10,424
Dec 31, 2000	11,405	10,785
Dec 31, 2001	11,828	11,170
Dec 31, 2002	12,380	11,580
Dec 31, 2003	12,829	12,015
Dec 31, 2004	13,178	12,472
Dec 31, 2005	13,540	12,954
Dec 31, 2006	13,917	13,459
Dec 31, 2007	14,309	13,986
Dec 31, 2008	14,722	14,532
Dec 31, 2009	15,152	15,092
Dec 31, 2010	15,600	15,669
Dec 31, 2011	16,064	16,263
Dec 31, 2012	16,563	16,903
Dec 31, 2013	17,072	17,569
Dec 31, 2014	17,575	18,242
Dec 31, 2015	18,094	18,957
Dec 31, 2016	18,621	19,708
Dec 31, 2017	19,157	20,462
Dec 31, 2018	19,698	21,228
Dec 31, 2019	20,242	22,023
Dec 31, 2020	20,788	22,842
Dec 31, 2021	21,336	23,691
Dec 31, 2022	21,889	24,587

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