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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Australia	United States	Germany	Mauritania
Dec 31, 2002	19,495,210	287,625,193	82,488,495	2,738,655
Dec 31, 2003	19,720,737	290,107,933	82,534,176	2,802,046
Dec 31, 2004	19,932,722	292,805,298	82,516,260	2,868,664
Dec 31, 2005	20,176,844	295,516,599	82,469,422	2,939,059
Dec 31, 2006	20,450,966	298,379,912	82,376,451	3,013,660
Dec 31, 2007	20,827,622	301,231,207	82,266,372	3,093,059
Dec 31, 2008	21,249,199	304,093,966	82,110,097	3,183,269
Dec 31, 2009	21,691,653	306,771,529	81,902,307	3,284,448
Dec 31, 2010	22,031,750	309,378,227	81,776,930	3,390,965
Dec 31, 2011	22,340,024	311,839,461	80,274,983	3,502,811
Dec 31, 2012	22,733,465	314,339,099	80,425,823	3,619,034
Dec 31, 2013	23,128,129	316,726,282	80,645,605	3,734,318
Dec 31, 2014	23,475,686	319,257,560	80,982,500	3,848,514
Dec 31, 2015	23,815,995	321,815,121	81,686,611	3,965,959
Dec 31, 2016	24,190,907	324,353,340	82,348,669	4,086,657
Dec 31, 2017	24,592,588	326,608,609	82,657,002	4,210,600
Dec 31, 2018	24,963,258	328,529,577	82,905,782	4,337,685
Dec 31, 2019	25,334,826	330,226,227	83,092,962	4,467,708
Dec 31, 2020	25,649,248	331,578,104	83,160,871	4,600,131
Dec 31, 2021	25,685,412	332,100,166	83,196,078	4,734,874
Dec 31, 2022	26,018,721	333,996,304	83,177,813	4,875,637
Dec 31, 2023	26,659,922	336,755,052	83,287,273	5,022,441
Dec 31, 2024	27,194,286	340,003,797	83,516,593	5,169,395
Dec 31, 2025	27,614,411	341,784,857	83,491,249	5,315,065