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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 ChileBurkina FasoSt. Lucia
15,14011,075152
15,34011,405153
15,51311,828154
15,68612,380155
15,85912,829156
16,02913,178157
16,22213,540157
16,36413,917158
16,53614,309159
16,70014,722160
16,86415,152160
16,99915,600161
17,18916,064162
17,37816,563162
17,54517,072163
17,72017,575163
17,90418,094164
18,09918,621164
18,35019,157165
18,68119,698166
19,03520,242166
19,38520,788167
19,60421,336167
19,71521,889167

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

Chile

  • 1810–2004: Díaz, J.B. Lüders, R. and Wagner, G. (2007) Economia Chilena 1810 - 2000, Producto total y sectorial una nueva mirada, Pontificia universidad Catolica de Chile, Insituto de Economia, Documeno de Trabajo no. 315

No separate list is published for Burkina Faso, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.