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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	Luxembourg	Albania	Burkina Faso	Estonia
Dec 31, 1999	433	3,085	11,075	1,378
Dec 31, 2000	438	3,065	11,405	1,400
Dec 31, 2001	443	3,047	11,828	1,391
Dec 31, 2002	448	3,038	12,380	1,382
Dec 31, 2003	454	3,026	12,829	1,374
Dec 31, 2004	460	3,014	13,178	1,365
Dec 31, 2005	467	2,998	13,540	1,357
Dec 31, 2006	474	2,979	13,917	1,349
Dec 31, 2007	482	2,957	14,309	1,341
Dec 31, 2008	491	2,934	14,722	1,337
Dec 31, 2009	500	2,915	15,152	1,334
Dec 31, 2010	509	2,900	15,600	1,332
Dec 31, 2011	521	2,892	16,064	1,328
Dec 31, 2012	533	2,888	16,563	1,324
Dec 31, 2013	547	2,882	17,072	1,319
Dec 31, 2014	560	2,876	17,575	1,314
Dec 31, 2015	571	2,868	18,094	1,312
Dec 31, 2016	586	2,863	18,621	1,314
Dec 31, 2017	599	2,861	19,157	1,314
Dec 31, 2018	610	2,854	19,698	1,318
Dec 31, 2019	623	2,842	20,242	1,323
Dec 31, 2020	633	2,825	20,788	1,327
Dec 31, 2021	643	2,799	21,336	1,329
Dec 31, 2022	651	2,787	21,889	1,330

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 Luxembourg, Albania, Burkina Faso, Estonia; the database as a whole is cited above.