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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Cape Verde	Burkina Faso	Israel
Dec 31, 1999	422	11,075	5,927
Dec 31, 2000	430	11,405	6,088
Dec 31, 2001	438	11,828	6,236
Dec 31, 2002	447	12,380	6,366
Dec 31, 2003	455	12,829	6,484
Dec 31, 2004	463	13,178	6,603
Dec 31, 2005	471	13,540	6,723
Dec 31, 2006	478	13,917	6,846
Dec 31, 2007	486	14,309	6,972
Dec 31, 2008	494	14,722	7,100
Dec 31, 2009	501	15,152	7,226
Dec 31, 2010	509	15,600	7,360
Dec 31, 2011	516	16,064	7,498
Dec 31, 2012	524	16,563	7,637
Dec 31, 2013	531	17,072	7,781
Dec 31, 2014	539	17,575	7,931
Dec 31, 2015	546	18,094	8,091
Dec 31, 2016	553	18,621	8,251
Dec 31, 2017	562	19,157	8,412
Dec 31, 2018	568	19,698	8,576
Dec 31, 2019	574	20,242	8,742
Dec 31, 2020	580	20,788	8,899
Dec 31, 2021	585	21,336	9,047
Dec 31, 2022	590	21,889	9,188

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

Israel

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91

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