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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 FasoYemenSeychelles
11,07516,72878
11,40517,23679
11,82817,76280
12,38018,31081
12,82918,85582
13,17819,41083
13,54020,00084
13,91720,61185
14,30921,23686
14,72221,87887
15,15222,53387
15,60023,19588
16,06423,88089
16,56324,59490
17,07225,31191
17,57526,02092
18,09426,69892
18,62127,34793
19,15727,98594
19,69828,60895
20,24229,21696
20,78829,81197
21,33630,39998
21,88931,05898

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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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, Yemen, Seychelles; the database as a whole is cited above.