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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 CyprusBurkina FasoBarbados
81811,075273
82611,405274
83511,828275
84512,380276
85512,829278
86713,178279
87913,540280
89413,917281
91314,309282
93714,722283
96215,152285
98815,600286
1,01316,064287
1,02916,563288
1,02617,072289
1,01517,575290
1,00918,094291
1,01418,621291
1,02319,157292
1,03619,698293
1,05020,242294
1,06220,788294
1,07221,336295
1,08721,889295

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 Cyprus, Burkina Faso, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.