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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	Chad	Burkina Faso	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	7,559	11,075	273
Dec 31, 2000	7,821	11,405	274
Dec 31, 2001	8,092	11,828	275
Dec 31, 2002	8,395	12,380	276
Dec 31, 2003	8,763	12,829	278
Dec 31, 2004	9,191	13,178	279
Dec 31, 2005	9,594	13,540	280
Dec 31, 2006	9,967	13,917	281
Dec 31, 2007	10,338	14,309	282
Dec 31, 2008	10,728	14,722	283
Dec 31, 2009	11,139	15,152	285
Dec 31, 2010	11,550	15,600	286
Dec 31, 2011	11,983	16,064	287
Dec 31, 2012	12,427	16,563	288
Dec 31, 2013	12,895	17,072	289
Dec 31, 2014	13,379	17,575	290
Dec 31, 2015	13,823	18,094	291
Dec 31, 2016	14,277	18,621	291
Dec 31, 2017	14,765	19,157	292
Dec 31, 2018	15,252	19,698	293
Dec 31, 2019	15,750	20,242	294
Dec 31, 2020	16,257	20,788	294
Dec 31, 2021	16,776	21,336	295
Dec 31, 2022	17,307	21,889	295

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 Chad, Burkina Faso, Barbados; the database as a whole is cited above.