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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	Cyprus	Burkina Faso	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	818	11,075	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	826	11,405	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	835	11,828	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	845	12,380	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	855	12,829	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	867	13,178	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	879	13,540	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	894	13,917	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	913	14,309	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	937	14,722	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	962	15,152	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	988	15,600	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	1,013	16,064	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	1,029	16,563	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	1,026	17,072	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	1,015	17,575	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	1,009	18,094	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	1,014	18,621	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	1,023	19,157	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	1,036	19,698	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	1,050	20,242	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	1,062	20,788	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	1,072	21,336	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	1,087	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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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 Cyprus, Burkina Faso, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.