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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	Bahrain	Burkina Faso	Estonia
Dec 31, 1999	633	11,075	1,378
Dec 31, 2000	648	11,405	1,400
Dec 31, 2001	665	11,828	1,391
Dec 31, 2002	707	12,380	1,382
Dec 31, 2003	773	12,829	1,374
Dec 31, 2004	839	13,178	1,365
Dec 31, 2005	907	13,540	1,357
Dec 31, 2006	974	13,917	1,349
Dec 31, 2007	1,043	14,309	1,341
Dec 31, 2008	1,096	14,722	1,337
Dec 31, 2009	1,133	15,152	1,334
Dec 31, 2010	1,168	15,600	1,332
Dec 31, 2011	1,202	16,064	1,328
Dec 31, 2012	1,236	16,563	1,324
Dec 31, 2013	1,268	17,072	1,319
Dec 31, 2014	1,301	17,575	1,314
Dec 31, 2015	1,333	18,094	1,312
Dec 31, 2016	1,365	18,621	1,314
Dec 31, 2017	1,396	19,157	1,314
Dec 31, 2018	1,428	19,698	1,318
Dec 31, 2019	1,459	20,242	1,323
Dec 31, 2020	1,489	20,788	1,327
Dec 31, 2021	1,511	21,336	1,329
Dec 31, 2022	1,521	21,889	1,330

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 Bahrain, Burkina Faso, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.