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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	Cape Verde	Burkina Faso	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	422	11,075	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	430	11,405	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	438	11,828	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	447	12,380	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	455	12,829	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	463	13,178	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	471	13,540	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	478	13,917	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	486	14,309	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	494	14,722	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	501	15,152	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	509	15,600	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	516	16,064	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	524	16,563	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	531	17,072	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	539	17,575	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	546	18,094	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	553	18,621	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	562	19,157	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	568	19,698	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	574	20,242	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	580	20,788	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	585	21,336	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	590	21,889	10,099

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

No separate list is published for Cape Verde, Burkina Faso, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.