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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	Puerto Rico
Dec 31, 1999	818	11,075	3,800
Dec 31, 2000	826	11,405	3,811
Dec 31, 2001	835	11,828	3,819
Dec 31, 2002	845	12,380	3,824
Dec 31, 2003	855	12,829	3,826
Dec 31, 2004	867	13,178	3,827
Dec 31, 2005	879	13,540	3,822
Dec 31, 2006	894	13,917	3,805
Dec 31, 2007	913	14,309	3,783
Dec 31, 2008	937	14,722	3,761
Dec 31, 2009	962	15,152	3,741
Dec 31, 2010	988	15,600	3,722
Dec 31, 2011	1,013	16,064	3,679
Dec 31, 2012	1,029	16,563	3,636
Dec 31, 2013	1,026	17,072	3,589
Dec 31, 2014	1,015	17,575	3,534
Dec 31, 2015	1,009	18,094	3,473
Dec 31, 2016	1,014	18,621	3,411
Dec 31, 2017	1,023	19,157	3,352
Dec 31, 2018	1,036	19,698	3,295
Dec 31, 2019	1,050	20,242	3,268
Dec 31, 2020	1,062	20,788	3,247
Dec 31, 2021	1,072	21,336	3,232
Dec 31, 2022	1,087	21,889	3,228

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, Puerto Rico; the database as a whole is cited above.