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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 SeychellesBurkina FasoCameroon
7811,07515,483
7911,40515,913
8011,82816,354
8112,38016,815
8212,82917,289
8313,17817,764
8413,54018,249
8513,91718,746
8614,30919,278
8714,72219,843
8715,15220,419
8815,60021,002
8916,06421,586
9016,56322,181
9117,07222,800
9217,57523,513
9218,09424,273
9318,62124,995
9419,15725,680
9519,69826,373
9620,24227,114
9720,78827,878
9821,33628,663
9821,88929,417

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