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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 CambodiaBurkina FasoEthiopia
12,12211,07563,575
12,31711,40565,213
12,50411,82866,889
12,69112,38068,649
12,88112,82970,491
13,07613,17872,389
13,27613,54074,327
13,46113,91776,326
13,63014,30978,411
13,80814,72280,564
13,99015,15282,787
14,16215,60085,096
14,32216,06487,530
14,48016,56390,066
14,63717,07292,632
14,79317,57595,337
14,99418,09498,114
15,23818,621100,858
15,48019,157103,654
15,71719,698106,466
15,94420,242109,267
16,14920,788112,100
16,33821,336114,964
16,51421,889117,924

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