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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Uganda	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Sudan
Dec 31, 1999	23,408	3,811	26,168
Dec 31, 2000	24,195	3,901	26,771
Dec 31, 2001	24,992	3,919	27,387
Dec 31, 2002	25,846	3,923	28,017
Dec 31, 2003	26,661	3,940	28,662
Dec 31, 2004	27,414	3,975	29,321
Dec 31, 2005	28,200	3,991	29,996
Dec 31, 2006	29,021	3,993	30,686
Dec 31, 2007	29,846	3,990	31,393
Dec 31, 2008	30,647	3,987	32,137
Dec 31, 2009	31,469	3,985	33,078
Dec 31, 2010	32,343	3,983	33,891
Dec 31, 2011	33,257	3,980	34,568
Dec 31, 2012	34,234	3,977	35,293
Dec 31, 2013	35,271	3,973	36,093
Dec 31, 2014	36,419	3,968	37,058
Dec 31, 2015	37,673	3,963	38,165
Dec 31, 2016	39,157	3,957	39,294
Dec 31, 2017	40,879	3,951	40,512
Dec 31, 2018	42,329	3,944	41,764
Dec 31, 2019	43,639	3,937	42,952
Dec 31, 2020	45,120	3,929	44,121
Dec 31, 2021	46,645	3,921	45,290
Dec 31, 2022	48,065	3,876	46,498

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

Uganda

1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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