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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	Malta	Burkina Faso	Uzbekistan
Dec 31, 1999	387	11,075	24,701
Dec 31, 2000	390	11,405	25,042
Dec 31, 2001	393	11,828	25,372
Dec 31, 2002	396	12,380	25,696
Dec 31, 2003	398	12,829	25,992
Dec 31, 2004	401	13,178	26,268
Dec 31, 2005	404	13,540	26,540
Dec 31, 2006	405	13,917	26,812
Dec 31, 2007	406	14,309	27,081
Dec 31, 2008	409	14,722	27,347
Dec 31, 2009	412	15,152	27,609
Dec 31, 2010	414	15,600	27,869
Dec 31, 2011	416	16,064	28,132
Dec 31, 2012	420	16,563	28,398
Dec 31, 2013	426	17,072	28,666
Dec 31, 2014	435	17,575	28,934
Dec 31, 2015	445	18,094	29,205
Dec 31, 2016	455	18,621	29,480
Dec 31, 2017	468	19,157	29,756
Dec 31, 2018	485	19,698	30,031
Dec 31, 2019	504	20,242	30,305
Dec 31, 2020	516	20,788	30,576
Dec 31, 2021	518	21,336	30,843
Dec 31, 2022	530	21,889	31,337

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 Malta, Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan; the database as a whole is cited above.