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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	St. Lucia
Dec 31, 1999	818	11,075	152
Dec 31, 2000	826	11,405	153
Dec 31, 2001	835	11,828	154
Dec 31, 2002	845	12,380	155
Dec 31, 2003	855	12,829	156
Dec 31, 2004	867	13,178	157
Dec 31, 2005	879	13,540	157
Dec 31, 2006	894	13,917	158
Dec 31, 2007	913	14,309	159
Dec 31, 2008	937	14,722	160
Dec 31, 2009	962	15,152	160
Dec 31, 2010	988	15,600	161
Dec 31, 2011	1,013	16,064	162
Dec 31, 2012	1,029	16,563	162
Dec 31, 2013	1,026	17,072	163
Dec 31, 2014	1,015	17,575	163
Dec 31, 2015	1,009	18,094	164
Dec 31, 2016	1,014	18,621	164
Dec 31, 2017	1,023	19,157	165
Dec 31, 2018	1,036	19,698	166
Dec 31, 2019	1,050	20,242	166
Dec 31, 2020	1,062	20,788	167
Dec 31, 2021	1,072	21,336	167
Dec 31, 2022	1,087	21,889	167

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, St. Lucia; the database as a whole is cited above.