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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date NigerBurkina Faso
10,42411,075
10,78511,405
11,17011,828
11,58012,380
12,01512,829
12,47213,178
12,95413,540
13,45913,917
13,98614,309
14,53214,722
15,09215,152
15,66915,600
16,26316,064
16,90316,563
17,56917,072
18,24217,575
18,95718,094
19,70818,621
20,46219,157
21,22819,698
22,02320,242
22,84220,788
23,69121,336
24,58721,889

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