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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 EthiopiaBurkina FasoOman
63,57511,0752,348
65,21311,4052,403
66,88911,8282,457
68,64912,3802,510
70,49112,8292,562
72,38913,1782,613
74,32713,5402,663
76,32613,9172,713
78,41114,3092,764
80,56414,7222,816
82,78715,1522,871
85,09615,6002,928
87,53016,0642,986
90,06616,5633,047
92,63217,0723,110
95,33717,5753,174
98,11418,0943,240
100,85818,6213,307
103,65419,1573,375
106,46619,6983,444
109,26720,2423,512
112,10020,7883,582
114,96421,3363,651
117,92421,8893,696

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