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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 FasoOmanSt. Lucia
11,0752,348152
11,4052,403153
11,8282,457154
12,3802,510155
12,8292,562156
13,1782,613157
13,5402,663157
13,9172,713158
14,3092,764159
14,7222,816160
15,1522,871160
15,6002,928161
16,0642,986162
16,5633,047162
17,0723,110163
17,5753,174163
18,0943,240164
18,6213,307164
19,1573,375165
19,6983,444166
20,2423,512166
20,7883,582167
21,3363,651167
21,8893,696167

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, Oman, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.