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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date DjiboutiOmanAlbaniaBurkina Faso
6462,3483,08511,075
6692,4033,06511,405
6932,4573,04711,828
7162,5103,03812,380
6912,5623,02612,829
6572,6133,01413,178
6662,6632,99813,540
6792,7132,97913,917
6942,7642,95714,309
7092,8162,93414,722
7252,8712,91515,152
7412,9282,90015,600
7572,9862,89216,064
7743,0472,88816,563
7923,1102,88217,072
8103,1742,87617,575
8283,2402,86818,094
8473,3072,86318,621
8653,3752,86119,157
8843,4442,85419,698
8983,5122,84220,242
9123,5822,82520,788
9243,6512,79921,336
9373,6962,78721,889

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.

All data sources

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 Djibouti, Oman, Albania, Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.