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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	Myanmar (Burma)	Oman	Mali
Dec 31, 1999	45,018	2,348	10,596
Dec 31, 2000	45,616	2,403	10,833
Dec 31, 2001	46,171	2,457	10,890
Dec 31, 2002	46,690	2,510	11,007
Dec 31, 2003	47,201	2,562	11,307
Dec 31, 2004	47,699	2,613	11,579
Dec 31, 2005	48,196	2,663	11,804
Dec 31, 2006	48,674	2,713	12,043
Dec 31, 2007	49,151	2,764	12,337
Dec 31, 2008	49,505	2,816	12,657
Dec 31, 2009	49,896	2,871	12,986
Dec 31, 2010	50,285	2,928	13,325
Dec 31, 2011	50,813	2,986	13,679
Dec 31, 2012	51,369	3,047	14,040
Dec 31, 2013	51,878	3,110	14,412
Dec 31, 2014	52,374	3,174	14,803
Dec 31, 2015	52,900	3,240	15,210
Dec 31, 2016	53,416	3,307	15,629
Dec 31, 2017	53,914	3,375	16,060
Dec 31, 2018	54,403	3,444	16,507
Dec 31, 2019	54,884	3,512	16,967
Dec 31, 2020	55,355	3,582	17,442
Dec 31, 2021	55,815	3,651	17,930
Dec 31, 2022	56,210	3,696	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.

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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

Myanmar (Burma)

1901-1938: "Trends of Economic Growth and Income Distribution in Burma 1870-1940", Journal of the Burma Research Society, 1964, p. 144
1938-1950: E.E. Hagen, On the Theory of Social Change, Dorsey, Homewood, Illinois, 1962, Table 18-1,

No separate list is published for Oman, Mali; the database as a whole is cited above.