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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 ParaguayBurkina FasoSão Tomé & Príncipe
5,36611,075138
5,47311,405141
5,57911,828144
5,68312,380147
5,78612,829151
5,88613,178154
5,98413,540158
6,08013,917161
6,17314,309165
6,26414,722168
6,35215,152172
6,43815,600176
6,52216,064180
6,60516,563183
6,68817,072187
6,76917,575190
6,85018,094194
6,93018,621198
7,01219,157201
7,09519,698204
7,17920,242208
7,26320,788212
7,34821,336216
7,43221,889220

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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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 Paraguay, Burkina Faso, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.