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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	Central African Republic	Cameroon	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dec 31, 1999	3,889	15,483	3,811
Dec 31, 2000	3,980	15,913	3,901
Dec 31, 2001	4,054	16,354	3,919
Dec 31, 2002	4,128	16,815	3,923
Dec 31, 2003	4,215	17,289	3,940
Dec 31, 2004	4,289	17,764	3,975
Dec 31, 2005	4,363	18,249	3,991
Dec 31, 2006	4,449	18,746	3,993
Dec 31, 2007	4,544	19,278	3,990
Dec 31, 2008	4,641	19,843	3,987
Dec 31, 2009	4,742	20,419	3,985
Dec 31, 2010	4,845	21,002	3,983
Dec 31, 2011	4,950	21,586	3,980
Dec 31, 2012	5,057	22,181	3,977
Dec 31, 2013	5,167	22,800	3,973
Dec 31, 2014	5,278	23,513	3,968
Dec 31, 2015	5,392	24,273	3,963
Dec 31, 2016	5,507	24,995	3,957
Dec 31, 2017	5,625	25,680	3,951
Dec 31, 2018	5,745	26,373	3,944
Dec 31, 2019	5,874	27,114	3,937
Dec 31, 2020	6,025	27,878	3,929
Dec 31, 2021	6,154	28,663	3,921
Dec 31, 2022	6,291	29,417	3,876

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.

All data sources

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Central African Republic, Cameroon; the database as a whole is cited above.