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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 LuxembourgBurkina FasoGabon
43311,0751,143
43811,4051,179
44311,8281,207
44812,3801,234
45412,8291,262
46013,1781,297
46713,5401,340
47413,9171,384
48214,3091,434
49114,7221,487
50015,1521,542
50915,6001,600
52116,0641,656
53316,5631,714
54717,0721,778
56017,5751,843
57118,0941,905
58618,6211,966
59919,1572,025
61019,6982,083
62320,2422,139
63320,7882,193
64321,3362,246
65121,8892,292

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