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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 FasoParaguay
15,14011,0755,366
15,34011,4055,473
15,51311,8285,579
15,68612,3805,683
15,85912,8295,786
16,02913,1785,886
16,22213,5405,984
16,36413,9176,080
16,53614,3096,173
16,70014,7226,264
16,86415,1526,352
16,99915,6006,438
17,18916,0646,522
17,37816,5636,605
17,54517,0726,688
17,72017,5756,769
17,90418,0946,850
18,09918,6216,930
18,35019,1577,012
18,68119,6987,095
19,03520,2427,179
19,38520,7887,263
19,60421,3367,348
19,71521,8897,432

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