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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 MaliAlbaniaBurkina FasoLuxembourg
10,5963,08511,075433
10,8333,06511,405438
10,8903,04711,828443
11,0073,03812,380448
11,3073,02612,829454
11,5793,01413,178460
11,8042,99813,540467
12,0432,97913,917474
12,3372,95714,309482
12,6572,93414,722491
12,9862,91515,152500
13,3252,90015,600509
13,6792,89216,064521
14,0402,88816,563533
14,4122,88217,072547
14,8032,87617,575560
15,2102,86818,094571
15,6292,86318,621586
16,0602,86119,157599
16,5072,85419,698610
16,9672,84220,242623
17,4422,82520,788633
17,9302,79921,336643
18,4942,78721,889651

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