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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 YemenBurkina FasoCambodia
16,72811,07512,122
17,23611,40512,317
17,76211,82812,504
18,31012,38012,691
18,85512,82912,881
19,41013,17813,076
20,00013,54013,276
20,61113,91713,461
21,23614,30913,630
21,87814,72213,808
22,53315,15213,990
23,19515,60014,162
23,88016,06414,322
24,59416,56314,480
25,31117,07214,637
26,02017,57514,793
26,69818,09414,994
27,34718,62115,238
27,98519,15715,480
28,60819,69815,717
29,21620,24215,944
29,81120,78816,149
30,39921,33616,338
31,05821,88916,514

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

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