Population, long-run history: compare countries

See Population, long-run history for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Morocco	Burkina Faso
Dec 31, 1999	277	28,400	11,075
Dec 31, 2000	281	28,744	11,405
Dec 31, 2001	285	29,094	11,828
Dec 31, 2002	288	29,447	12,380
Dec 31, 2003	289	29,806	12,829
Dec 31, 2004	293	30,169	13,178
Dec 31, 2005	296	30,552	13,540
Dec 31, 2006	304	30,953	13,917
Dec 31, 2007	311	31,354	14,309
Dec 31, 2008	319	31,754	14,722
Dec 31, 2009	319	32,154	15,152
Dec 31, 2010	318	32,553	15,600
Dec 31, 2011	319	32,951	16,064
Dec 31, 2012	321	33,346	16,563
Dec 31, 2013	324	33,737	17,072
Dec 31, 2014	327	34,124	17,575
Dec 31, 2015	331	34,511	18,094
Dec 31, 2016	335	34,898	18,621
Dec 31, 2017	343	35,279	19,157
Dec 31, 2018	353	35,653	19,698
Dec 31, 2019	361	36,018	20,242
Dec 31, 2020	366	36,375	20,788
Dec 31, 2021	372	36,723	21,336
Dec 31, 2022	380	37,101	21,889

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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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