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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	Malta	Sweden
Dec 31, 1999	70	387	8,858
Dec 31, 2000	71	390	8,872
Dec 31, 2001	71	393	8,896
Dec 31, 2002	72	396	8,925
Dec 31, 2003	72	398	8,958
Dec 31, 2004	72	401	8,994
Dec 31, 2005	72	404	9,030
Dec 31, 2006	72	405	9,081
Dec 31, 2007	72	406	9,148
Dec 31, 2008	73	409	9,220
Dec 31, 2009	73	412	9,299
Dec 31, 2010	73	414	9,378
Dec 31, 2011	73	416	9,449
Dec 31, 2012	73	420	9,519
Dec 31, 2013	73	426	9,600
Dec 31, 2014	73	435	9,696
Dec 31, 2015	74	445	9,799
Dec 31, 2016	74	455	9,923
Dec 31, 2017	74	468	10,058
Dec 31, 2018	74	485	10,175
Dec 31, 2019	75	504	10,279
Dec 31, 2020	75	516	10,354
Dec 31, 2021	76	518	10,416
Dec 31, 2022	76	530	10,487

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

Sweden

1300–1560: Krantz, O. (2017) “Swedish GDP 1300-1560 A Tentative Estimate” Lund Papers in Economic History: General Issues; No. 152.
1560–1950: Schön, L., and O. Krantz (2015) “New Swedish Historical National Accounts since the 16th Century in Constant and Current Prices” Lund Papers in Economic History no. 140

No separate list is published for Dominica, Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.