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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Germany	Burkina Faso	South Korea
Dec 31, 2002	264,148	82,488,495	12,680,897	47,644,736
Dec 31, 2003	265,776	82,534,176	13,082,532	47,892,330
Dec 31, 2004	267,298	82,516,260	13,500,533	48,082,519
Dec 31, 2005	268,706	82,469,422	13,932,123	48,184,561
Dec 31, 2006	270,002	82,376,451	14,373,707	48,438,292
Dec 31, 2007	271,288	82,266,372	14,816,307	48,683,638
Dec 31, 2008	272,714	82,110,097	15,258,093	49,054,708
Dec 31, 2009	274,123	81,902,307	15,710,066	49,307,835
Dec 31, 2010	275,243	81,776,930	16,176,498	49,554,112
Dec 31, 2011	276,139	80,274,983	16,661,908	49,936,638
Dec 31, 2012	276,938	80,425,823	17,172,287	50,199,853
Dec 31, 2013	277,665	80,645,605	17,695,409	50,428,893
Dec 31, 2014	278,348	80,982,500	18,229,461	50,746,659
Dec 31, 2015	278,990	81,686,611	18,777,487	51,014,947
Dec 31, 2016	279,598	82,348,669	19,334,856	51,217,803
Dec 31, 2017	280,171	82,657,002	19,894,407	51,361,911
Dec 31, 2018	280,711	82,905,782	20,438,288	51,585,058
Dec 31, 2019	281,207	83,092,962	20,961,952	51,764,822
Dec 31, 2020	281,698	83,160,871	21,478,690	51,836,239
Dec 31, 2021	282,147	83,196,078	21,995,243	51,769,539
Dec 31, 2022	282,318	83,177,813	22,509,038	51,672,569
Dec 31, 2023	282,336	83,287,273	23,025,776	51,712,619
Dec 31, 2024	282,467	83,516,593	23,548,781	51,751,065
Dec 31, 2025	282,623	83,491,249	24,074,580	51,684,564