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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	Djibouti	Burkina Faso	North Macedonia
Dec 31, 1999	646	11,075	2,006
Dec 31, 2000	669	11,405	2,017
Dec 31, 2001	693	11,828	2,026
Dec 31, 2002	716	12,380	2,011
Dec 31, 2003	691	12,829	2,018
Dec 31, 2004	657	13,178	2,024
Dec 31, 2005	666	13,540	2,028
Dec 31, 2006	679	13,917	2,031
Dec 31, 2007	694	14,309	2,035
Dec 31, 2008	709	14,722	2,038
Dec 31, 2009	725	15,152	2,042
Dec 31, 2010	741	15,600	2,046
Dec 31, 2011	757	16,064	2,049
Dec 31, 2012	774	16,563	2,052
Dec 31, 2013	792	17,072	2,055
Dec 31, 2014	810	17,575	2,058
Dec 31, 2015	828	18,094	2,061
Dec 31, 2016	847	18,621	2,063
Dec 31, 2017	865	19,157	2,065
Dec 31, 2018	884	19,698	2,067
Dec 31, 2019	898	20,242	2,068
Dec 31, 2020	912	20,788	2,065
Dec 31, 2021	924	21,336	2,057
Dec 31, 2022	937	21,889	2,048

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

North Macedonia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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