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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Burkina Faso	Senegal	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	11,075	10,070	387
Dec 31, 2000	11,405	10,305	390
Dec 31, 2001	11,828	10,576	393
Dec 31, 2002	12,380	10,864	396
Dec 31, 2003	12,829	11,172	398
Dec 31, 2004	13,178	11,498	401
Dec 31, 2005	13,540	11,839	404
Dec 31, 2006	13,917	12,204	405
Dec 31, 2007	14,309	12,584	406
Dec 31, 2008	14,722	12,978	409
Dec 31, 2009	15,152	13,382	412
Dec 31, 2010	15,600	13,794	414
Dec 31, 2011	16,064	14,226	416
Dec 31, 2012	16,563	14,668	420
Dec 31, 2013	17,072	15,121	426
Dec 31, 2014	17,575	15,589	435
Dec 31, 2015	18,094	16,066	445
Dec 31, 2016	18,621	16,549	455
Dec 31, 2017	19,157	17,044	468
Dec 31, 2018	19,698	17,535	485
Dec 31, 2019	20,242	18,021	504
Dec 31, 2020	20,788	18,518	516
Dec 31, 2021	21,336	19,016	518
Dec 31, 2022	21,889	19,512	530

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, Senegal, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.