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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	Paraguay	São Tomé & Príncipe	Burkina Faso
Dec 31, 1999	5,366	138	11,075
Dec 31, 2000	5,473	141	11,405
Dec 31, 2001	5,579	144	11,828
Dec 31, 2002	5,683	147	12,380
Dec 31, 2003	5,786	151	12,829
Dec 31, 2004	5,886	154	13,178
Dec 31, 2005	5,984	158	13,540
Dec 31, 2006	6,080	161	13,917
Dec 31, 2007	6,173	165	14,309
Dec 31, 2008	6,264	168	14,722
Dec 31, 2009	6,352	172	15,152
Dec 31, 2010	6,438	176	15,600
Dec 31, 2011	6,522	180	16,064
Dec 31, 2012	6,605	183	16,563
Dec 31, 2013	6,688	187	17,072
Dec 31, 2014	6,769	190	17,575
Dec 31, 2015	6,850	194	18,094
Dec 31, 2016	6,930	198	18,621
Dec 31, 2017	7,012	201	19,157
Dec 31, 2018	7,095	204	19,698
Dec 31, 2019	7,179	208	20,242
Dec 31, 2020	7,263	212	20,788
Dec 31, 2021	7,348	216	21,336
Dec 31, 2022	7,432	220	21,889

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