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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Burkina Faso	Russia	Luxembourg
Dec 31, 1999	11,075	147,218	433
Dec 31, 2000	11,405	146,600	438
Dec 31, 2001	11,828	145,980	443
Dec 31, 2002	12,380	145,310	448
Dec 31, 2003	12,829	144,652	454
Dec 31, 2004	13,178	144,071	460
Dec 31, 2005	13,540	143,522	467
Dec 31, 2006	13,917	143,053	474
Dec 31, 2007	14,309	142,809	482
Dec 31, 2008	14,722	142,746	491
Dec 31, 2009	15,152	142,789	500
Dec 31, 2010	15,600	142,853	509
Dec 31, 2011	16,064	142,964	521
Dec 31, 2012	16,563	143,205	533
Dec 31, 2013	17,072	143,510	547
Dec 31, 2014	17,575	146,094	560
Dec 31, 2015	18,094	146,410	571
Dec 31, 2016	18,621	146,678	586
Dec 31, 2017	19,157	146,846	599
Dec 31, 2018	19,698	146,834	610
Dec 31, 2019	20,242	146,768	623
Dec 31, 2020	20,788	146,463	633
Dec 31, 2021	21,336	145,849	643
Dec 31, 2022	21,889	146,693	651

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

Russia

1860-1885: Kuboniwa, M. (2019). Estimating GDP and Foreign Rents of the Oil and Gas Sector in the Soviet Union and Present-Day Russia. In M. Kuboniwa, Y. Nakamura, K. Kumo, & Y. Shida (Eds.), Russian Economic Development over Three Centuries: New Data and Inferences (pp. 421–438). Springer.

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