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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 FasoSerbiaCongo - Kinshasa
11,0757,61151,181
11,4057,58752,782
11,8287,57454,453
12,3807,57056,170
12,8297,55157,860
13,1787,53359,599
13,5407,51061,474
13,9177,48163,479
14,3097,45165,590
14,7227,41967,800
15,1527,38970,114
15,6007,36072,550
16,0647,30475,138
16,5637,26977,792
17,0727,23480,534
17,5757,19983,368
18,0947,16286,229
18,6217,12489,193
19,1577,08792,209
19,6987,04895,232
20,2427,01098,320
20,7886,964101,499
21,3366,898104,767
21,8896,833108,171

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

Serbia

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Burkina Faso, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.