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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	Seychelles	Oman	Burkina Faso	Yemen
Dec 31, 1999	78	2,348	11,075	16,728
Dec 31, 2000	79	2,403	11,405	17,236
Dec 31, 2001	80	2,457	11,828	17,762
Dec 31, 2002	81	2,510	12,380	18,310
Dec 31, 2003	82	2,562	12,829	18,855
Dec 31, 2004	83	2,613	13,178	19,410
Dec 31, 2005	84	2,663	13,540	20,000
Dec 31, 2006	85	2,713	13,917	20,611
Dec 31, 2007	86	2,764	14,309	21,236
Dec 31, 2008	87	2,816	14,722	21,878
Dec 31, 2009	87	2,871	15,152	22,533
Dec 31, 2010	88	2,928	15,600	23,195
Dec 31, 2011	89	2,986	16,064	23,880
Dec 31, 2012	90	3,047	16,563	24,594
Dec 31, 2013	91	3,110	17,072	25,311
Dec 31, 2014	92	3,174	17,575	26,020
Dec 31, 2015	92	3,240	18,094	26,698
Dec 31, 2016	93	3,307	18,621	27,347
Dec 31, 2017	94	3,375	19,157	27,985
Dec 31, 2018	95	3,444	19,698	28,608
Dec 31, 2019	96	3,512	20,242	29,216
Dec 31, 2020	97	3,582	20,788	29,811
Dec 31, 2021	98	3,651	21,336	30,399
Dec 31, 2022	98	3,696	21,889	31,058

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.

All data sources

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