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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 FasoSenegal
15,14011,07510,070
15,34011,40510,305
15,51311,82810,576
15,68612,38010,864
15,85912,82911,172
16,02913,17811,498
16,22213,54011,839
16,36413,91712,204
16,53614,30912,584
16,70014,72212,978
16,86415,15213,382
16,99915,60013,794
17,18916,06414,226
17,37816,56314,668
17,54517,07215,121
17,72017,57515,589
17,90418,09416,066
18,09918,62116,549
18,35019,15717,044
18,68119,69817,535
19,03520,24218,021
19,38520,78818,518
19,60421,33619,016
19,71521,88919,512

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