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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	Burkina Faso	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	433	11,075	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	438	11,405	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	443	11,828	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	448	12,380	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	454	12,829	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	460	13,178	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	467	13,540	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	474	13,917	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	482	14,309	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	491	14,722	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	500	15,152	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	509	15,600	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	521	16,064	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	533	16,563	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	547	17,072	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	560	17,575	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	571	18,094	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	586	18,621	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	599	19,157	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	610	19,698	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	623	20,242	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	633	20,788	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	643	21,336	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	651	21,889	10,099

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 Luxembourg, Burkina Faso, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.