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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Chad	Myanmar (Burma)
Dec 31, 1999	7,559	45,018
Dec 31, 2000	7,821	45,616
Dec 31, 2001	8,092	46,171
Dec 31, 2002	8,395	46,690
Dec 31, 2003	8,763	47,201
Dec 31, 2004	9,191	47,699
Dec 31, 2005	9,594	48,196
Dec 31, 2006	9,967	48,674
Dec 31, 2007	10,338	49,151
Dec 31, 2008	10,728	49,505
Dec 31, 2009	11,139	49,896
Dec 31, 2010	11,550	50,285
Dec 31, 2011	11,983	50,813
Dec 31, 2012	12,427	51,369
Dec 31, 2013	12,895	51,878
Dec 31, 2014	13,379	52,374
Dec 31, 2015	13,823	52,900
Dec 31, 2016	14,277	53,416
Dec 31, 2017	14,765	53,914
Dec 31, 2018	15,252	54,403
Dec 31, 2019	15,750	54,884
Dec 31, 2020	16,257	55,355
Dec 31, 2021	16,776	55,815
Dec 31, 2022	17,307	56,210

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

Myanmar (Burma)

1901-1938: "Trends of Economic Growth and Income Distribution in Burma 1870-1940", Journal of the Burma Research Society, 1964, p. 144
1938-1950: E.E. Hagen, On the Theory of Social Change, Dorsey, Homewood, Illinois, 1962, Table 18-1,

No separate list is published for Chad; the database as a whole is cited above.