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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 FasoTanzania
11,07532,912
11,40533,953
11,82834,974
12,38036,021
12,82937,100
13,17838,167
13,54039,262
13,91740,387
14,30941,557
14,72242,741
15,15243,889
15,60045,132
16,06446,531
16,56347,965
17,07249,437
17,57550,965
18,09452,604
18,62154,336
19,15756,062
19,69857,765
20,24259,465
20,78861,191
21,33662,944
21,88964,835

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, Tanzania; the database as a whole is cited above.