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Population, long-run history by country

Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date LuxembourgBurkina FasoOmanMali
43311,0752,34810,596
43811,4052,40310,833
44311,8282,45710,890
44812,3802,51011,007
45412,8292,56211,307
46013,1782,61311,579
46713,5402,66311,804
47413,9172,71312,043
48214,3092,76412,337
49114,7222,81612,657
50015,1522,87112,986
50915,6002,92813,325
52116,0642,98613,679
53316,5633,04714,040
54717,0723,11014,412
56017,5753,17414,803
57118,0943,24015,210
58618,6213,30715,629
59919,1573,37516,060
61019,6983,44416,507
62320,2423,51216,967
63320,7883,58217,442
64321,3363,65117,930
65121,8893,69618,494

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, Oman, Mali; the database as a whole is cited above.