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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	Sudan	Burkina Faso	Namibia
Dec 31, 1999	26,168	11,075	1,841
Dec 31, 2000	26,771	11,405	1,893
Dec 31, 2001	27,387	11,828	1,945
Dec 31, 2002	28,017	12,380	1,981
Dec 31, 2003	28,662	12,829	2,008
Dec 31, 2004	29,321	13,178	2,034
Dec 31, 2005	29,996	13,540	2,060
Dec 31, 2006	30,686	13,917	2,086
Dec 31, 2007	31,393	14,309	2,113
Dec 31, 2008	32,137	14,722	2,141
Dec 31, 2009	33,078	15,152	2,170
Dec 31, 2010	33,891	15,600	2,201
Dec 31, 2011	34,568	16,064	2,232
Dec 31, 2012	35,293	16,563	2,268
Dec 31, 2013	36,093	17,072	2,312
Dec 31, 2014	37,058	17,575	2,360
Dec 31, 2015	38,165	18,094	2,408
Dec 31, 2016	39,294	18,621	2,456
Dec 31, 2017	40,512	19,157	2,505
Dec 31, 2018	41,764	19,698	2,554
Dec 31, 2019	42,952	20,242	2,602
Dec 31, 2020	44,121	20,788	2,651
Dec 31, 2021	45,290	21,336	2,700
Dec 31, 2022	46,498	21,889	2,739

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