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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 TunisiaBurkina FasoMauritania
9,41711,0752,437
9,51411,4052,501
9,61311,8282,566
9,71112,3802,632
9,81012,8292,699
9,90613,1782,768
9,99713,5402,838
10,08713,9172,909
10,17814,3092,981
10,27414,7223,055
10,37715,1523,129
10,49115,6003,205
10,61216,0643,282
10,73716,5633,359
10,86617,0723,438
10,99617,5753,517
11,12418,0943,597
11,24818,6213,677
11,36519,1573,759
11,47719,6983,840
11,58320,2423,942
11,68120,7884,045
11,77221,3364,150
11,86221,8894,259

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 Tunisia, Burkina Faso, Mauritania; the database as a whole is cited above.