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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	Iceland	Slovakia	Malta
Dec 31, 1999	277	5,360	387
Dec 31, 2000	281	5,365	390
Dec 31, 2001	285	5,344	393
Dec 31, 2002	288	5,343	396
Dec 31, 2003	289	5,343	398
Dec 31, 2004	293	5,346	401
Dec 31, 2005	296	5,351	404
Dec 31, 2006	304	5,355	405
Dec 31, 2007	311	5,361	406
Dec 31, 2008	319	5,370	409
Dec 31, 2009	319	5,382	412
Dec 31, 2010	318	5,394	414
Dec 31, 2011	319	5,362	416
Dec 31, 2012	321	5,370	420
Dec 31, 2013	324	5,377	426
Dec 31, 2014	327	5,382	435
Dec 31, 2015	331	5,386	445
Dec 31, 2016	335	5,395	455
Dec 31, 2017	343	5,402	468
Dec 31, 2018	353	5,410	485
Dec 31, 2019	361	5,417	504
Dec 31, 2020	366	5,424	516
Dec 31, 2021	372	5,404	518
Dec 31, 2022	380	5,464	530

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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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