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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 São Tomé & PríncipeBurkina FasoOman
13811,0752,348
14111,4052,403
14411,8282,457
14712,3802,510
15112,8292,562
15413,1782,613
15813,5402,663
16113,9172,713
16514,3092,764
16814,7222,816
17215,1522,871
17615,6002,928
18016,0642,986
18316,5633,047
18717,0723,110
19017,5753,174
19418,0943,240
19818,6213,307
20119,1573,375
20419,6983,444
20820,2423,512
21220,7883,582
21621,3363,651
22021,8893,696

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