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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	Vietnam
Dec 31, 1999	387	11,075	78,394
Dec 31, 2000	390	11,405	79,472
Dec 31, 2001	393	11,828	80,546
Dec 31, 2002	396	12,380	81,637
Dec 31, 2003	398	12,829	82,720
Dec 31, 2004	401	13,178	83,821
Dec 31, 2005	404	13,540	84,942
Dec 31, 2006	405	13,917	86,036
Dec 31, 2007	406	14,309	87,136
Dec 31, 2008	409	14,722	88,253
Dec 31, 2009	412	15,152	89,373
Dec 31, 2010	414	15,600	90,481
Dec 31, 2011	416	16,064	91,591
Dec 31, 2012	420	16,563	92,720
Dec 31, 2013	426	17,072	93,883
Dec 31, 2014	435	17,575	95,055
Dec 31, 2015	445	18,094	96,222
Dec 31, 2016	455	18,621	97,380
Dec 31, 2017	468	19,157	98,507
Dec 31, 2018	485	19,698	99,604
Dec 31, 2019	504	20,242	100,695
Dec 31, 2020	516	20,788	101,771
Dec 31, 2021	518	21,336	102,815
Dec 31, 2022	530	21,889	103,574

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, Vietnam; the database as a whole is cited above.