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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	Uzbekistan	Burkina Faso	Saudi Arabia
Dec 31, 1999	24,701	11,075	19,964
Dec 31, 2000	25,042	11,405	20,426
Dec 31, 2001	25,372	11,828	20,956
Dec 31, 2002	25,696	12,380	21,549
Dec 31, 2003	25,992	12,829	22,189
Dec 31, 2004	26,268	13,178	22,850
Dec 31, 2005	26,540	13,540	23,516
Dec 31, 2006	26,812	13,917	24,178
Dec 31, 2007	27,081	14,309	24,841
Dec 31, 2008	27,347	14,722	25,518
Dec 31, 2009	27,609	15,152	26,227
Dec 31, 2010	27,869	15,600	27,068
Dec 31, 2011	28,132	16,064	27,810
Dec 31, 2012	28,398	16,563	28,516
Dec 31, 2013	28,666	17,072	29,220
Dec 31, 2014	28,934	17,575	29,936
Dec 31, 2015	29,205	18,094	30,646
Dec 31, 2016	29,480	18,621	31,360
Dec 31, 2017	29,756	19,157	32,184
Dec 31, 2018	30,031	19,698	32,869
Dec 31, 2019	30,305	20,242	33,661
Dec 31, 2020	30,576	20,788	34,542
Dec 31, 2021	30,843	21,336	33,651
Dec 31, 2022	31,337	21,889	34,081

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

Saudi Arabia

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

No separate list is published for Uzbekistan, Burkina Faso; the database as a whole is cited above.