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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	Senegal	Burkina Faso	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 1999	10,070	11,075	138
Dec 31, 2000	10,305	11,405	141
Dec 31, 2001	10,576	11,828	144
Dec 31, 2002	10,864	12,380	147
Dec 31, 2003	11,172	12,829	151
Dec 31, 2004	11,498	13,178	154
Dec 31, 2005	11,839	13,540	158
Dec 31, 2006	12,204	13,917	161
Dec 31, 2007	12,584	14,309	165
Dec 31, 2008	12,978	14,722	168
Dec 31, 2009	13,382	15,152	172
Dec 31, 2010	13,794	15,600	176
Dec 31, 2011	14,226	16,064	180
Dec 31, 2012	14,668	16,563	183
Dec 31, 2013	15,121	17,072	187
Dec 31, 2014	15,589	17,575	190
Dec 31, 2015	16,066	18,094	194
Dec 31, 2016	16,549	18,621	198
Dec 31, 2017	17,044	19,157	201
Dec 31, 2018	17,535	19,698	204
Dec 31, 2019	18,021	20,242	208
Dec 31, 2020	18,518	20,788	212
Dec 31, 2021	19,016	21,336	216
Dec 31, 2022	19,512	21,889	220

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