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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	Chad	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	11,075	7,559	273
Dec 31, 2000	11,405	7,821	274
Dec 31, 2001	11,828	8,092	275
Dec 31, 2002	12,380	8,395	276
Dec 31, 2003	12,829	8,763	278
Dec 31, 2004	13,178	9,191	279
Dec 31, 2005	13,540	9,594	280
Dec 31, 2006	13,917	9,967	281
Dec 31, 2007	14,309	10,338	282
Dec 31, 2008	14,722	10,728	283
Dec 31, 2009	15,152	11,139	285
Dec 31, 2010	15,600	11,550	286
Dec 31, 2011	16,064	11,983	287
Dec 31, 2012	16,563	12,427	288
Dec 31, 2013	17,072	12,895	289
Dec 31, 2014	17,575	13,379	290
Dec 31, 2015	18,094	13,823	291
Dec 31, 2016	18,621	14,277	291
Dec 31, 2017	19,157	14,765	292
Dec 31, 2018	19,698	15,252	293
Dec 31, 2019	20,242	15,750	294
Dec 31, 2020	20,788	16,257	294
Dec 31, 2021	21,336	16,776	295
Dec 31, 2022	21,889	17,307	295

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, Chad, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.