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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 ChadBurkina FasoMali
7,55911,07510,596
7,82111,40510,833
8,09211,82810,890
8,39512,38011,007
8,76312,82911,307
9,19113,17811,579
9,59413,54011,804
9,96713,91712,043
10,33814,30912,337
10,72814,72212,657
11,13915,15212,986
11,55015,60013,325
11,98316,06413,679
12,42716,56314,040
12,89517,07214,412
13,37917,57514,803
13,82318,09415,210
14,27718,62115,629
14,76519,15716,060
15,25219,69816,507
15,75020,24216,967
16,25720,78817,442
16,77621,33617,930
17,30721,88918,494

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