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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Afghanistan	United States	Germany	Malawi
Dec 31, 2002	21,378,117	287,625,193	82,488,495	11,880,440
Dec 31, 2003	22,733,049	290,107,933	82,534,176	12,181,574
Dec 31, 2004	23,560,654	292,805,298	82,516,260	12,500,737
Dec 31, 2005	24,404,567	295,516,599	82,469,422	12,840,031
Dec 31, 2006	25,424,094	298,379,912	82,376,451	13,198,701
Dec 31, 2007	25,909,852	301,231,207	82,266,372	13,576,343
Dec 31, 2008	26,482,622	304,093,966	82,110,097	13,976,417
Dec 31, 2009	27,466,101	306,771,529	81,902,307	14,395,788
Dec 31, 2010	28,284,089	309,378,227	81,776,930	14,826,463
Dec 31, 2011	29,347,708	311,839,461	80,274,983	15,265,022
Dec 31, 2012	30,560,034	314,339,099	80,425,823	15,709,577
Dec 31, 2013	31,622,704	316,726,282	80,645,605	16,161,816
Dec 31, 2014	32,792,523	319,257,560	80,982,500	16,621,538
Dec 31, 2015	33,831,764	321,815,121	81,686,611	17,085,587
Dec 31, 2016	34,700,612	324,353,340	82,348,669	17,557,739
Dec 31, 2017	35,688,935	326,608,609	82,657,002	18,039,715
Dec 31, 2018	36,743,039	328,529,577	82,905,782	18,528,081
Dec 31, 2019	37,856,121	330,226,227	83,092,962	19,025,752
Dec 31, 2020	39,068,979	331,578,104	83,160,871	19,533,888
Dec 31, 2021	40,000,412	332,100,166	83,196,078	20,047,258
Dec 31, 2022	40,578,842	333,996,304	83,177,813	20,568,728
Dec 31, 2023	41,454,761	336,755,052	83,287,273	21,104,482
Dec 31, 2024	42,647,492	340,003,797	83,516,593	21,655,286
Dec 31, 2025	43,844,111	341,784,857	83,491,249	22,216,120