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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Laos	Sweden
Dec 31, 2002	264,148	5,610,889	8,924,958
Dec 31, 2003	265,776	5,697,945	8,958,229
Dec 31, 2004	267,298	5,781,626	8,993,531
Dec 31, 2005	268,706	5,869,523	9,029,572
Dec 31, 2006	270,002	5,963,200	9,080,505
Dec 31, 2007	271,288	6,056,236	9,148,092
Dec 31, 2008	272,714	6,148,969	9,219,637
Dec 31, 2009	274,123	6,241,642	9,298,515
Dec 31, 2010	275,243	6,334,194	9,378,126
Dec 31, 2011	276,139	6,426,590	9,449,213
Dec 31, 2012	276,938	6,518,978	9,519,374
Dec 31, 2013	277,665	6,611,385	9,600,379
Dec 31, 2014	278,348	6,703,172	9,696,110
Dec 31, 2015	278,990	6,801,645	9,799,186
Dec 31, 2016	279,598	6,908,802	9,923,085
Dec 31, 2017	280,171	7,018,147	10,057,698
Dec 31, 2018	280,711	7,128,045	10,175,214
Dec 31, 2019	281,207	7,237,636	10,278,887
Dec 31, 2020	281,698	7,346,533	10,353,442
Dec 31, 2021	282,147	7,453,194	10,415,811
Dec 31, 2022	282,318	7,559,007	10,486,941
Dec 31, 2023	282,336	7,664,993	10,536,632
Dec 31, 2024	282,467	7,769,819	10,569,709
Dec 31, 2025	282,623	7,873,046	10,596,620