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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 SudanBurkina FasoMoldova
26,16811,0754,244
26,77111,4054,199
27,38711,8284,154
28,01712,3804,108
28,66212,8294,059
29,32113,1784,013
29,99613,5403,966
30,68613,9173,919
31,39314,3093,873
32,13714,7223,829
33,07815,1523,788
33,89115,6003,748
34,56816,0643,709
35,29316,5633,671
36,09317,0723,633
37,05817,5753,595
38,16518,0943,558
39,29418,6213,522
40,51219,1573,485
41,76419,6983,448
42,95220,2423,412
44,12120,7883,376
45,29021,3363,339
46,49821,8893,570

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