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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	Moldova	Burkina Faso	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dec 31, 1999	4,244	11,075	3,811
Dec 31, 2000	4,199	11,405	3,901
Dec 31, 2001	4,154	11,828	3,919
Dec 31, 2002	4,108	12,380	3,923
Dec 31, 2003	4,059	12,829	3,940
Dec 31, 2004	4,013	13,178	3,975
Dec 31, 2005	3,966	13,540	3,991
Dec 31, 2006	3,919	13,917	3,993
Dec 31, 2007	3,873	14,309	3,990
Dec 31, 2008	3,829	14,722	3,987
Dec 31, 2009	3,788	15,152	3,985
Dec 31, 2010	3,748	15,600	3,983
Dec 31, 2011	3,709	16,064	3,980
Dec 31, 2012	3,671	16,563	3,977
Dec 31, 2013	3,633	17,072	3,973
Dec 31, 2014	3,595	17,575	3,968
Dec 31, 2015	3,558	18,094	3,963
Dec 31, 2016	3,522	18,621	3,957
Dec 31, 2017	3,485	19,157	3,951
Dec 31, 2018	3,448	19,698	3,944
Dec 31, 2019	3,412	20,242	3,937
Dec 31, 2020	3,376	20,788	3,929
Dec 31, 2021	3,339	21,336	3,921
Dec 31, 2022	3,570	21,889	3,876

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Moldova, Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.