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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	Oman	Burkina Faso	Mali
Dec 31, 1999	433	2,348	11,075	10,596
Dec 31, 2000	438	2,403	11,405	10,833
Dec 31, 2001	443	2,457	11,828	10,890
Dec 31, 2002	448	2,510	12,380	11,007
Dec 31, 2003	454	2,562	12,829	11,307
Dec 31, 2004	460	2,613	13,178	11,579
Dec 31, 2005	467	2,663	13,540	11,804
Dec 31, 2006	474	2,713	13,917	12,043
Dec 31, 2007	482	2,764	14,309	12,337
Dec 31, 2008	491	2,816	14,722	12,657
Dec 31, 2009	500	2,871	15,152	12,986
Dec 31, 2010	509	2,928	15,600	13,325
Dec 31, 2011	521	2,986	16,064	13,679
Dec 31, 2012	533	3,047	16,563	14,040
Dec 31, 2013	547	3,110	17,072	14,412
Dec 31, 2014	560	3,174	17,575	14,803
Dec 31, 2015	571	3,240	18,094	15,210
Dec 31, 2016	586	3,307	18,621	15,629
Dec 31, 2017	599	3,375	19,157	16,060
Dec 31, 2018	610	3,444	19,698	16,507
Dec 31, 2019	623	3,512	20,242	16,967
Dec 31, 2020	633	3,582	20,788	17,442
Dec 31, 2021	643	3,651	21,336	17,930
Dec 31, 2022	651	3,696	21,889	18,494

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.

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