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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Germany	Burkina Faso	North Macedonia
Dec 31, 2002	264,148	82,488,495	12,680,897	2,020,157
Dec 31, 2003	265,776	82,534,176	13,082,532	2,022,725
Dec 31, 2004	267,298	82,516,260	13,500,533	2,016,186
Dec 31, 2005	268,706	82,469,422	13,932,123	2,005,330
Dec 31, 2006	270,002	82,376,451	14,373,707	1,994,287
Dec 31, 2007	271,288	82,266,372	14,816,307	1,982,933
Dec 31, 2008	272,714	82,110,097	15,258,093	1,971,493
Dec 31, 2009	274,123	81,902,307	15,710,066	1,958,782
Dec 31, 2010	275,243	81,776,930	16,176,498	1,946,298
Dec 31, 2011	276,139	80,274,983	16,661,908	1,937,398
Dec 31, 2012	276,938	80,425,823	17,172,287	1,929,821
Dec 31, 2013	277,665	80,645,605	17,695,409	1,922,716
Dec 31, 2014	278,348	80,982,500	18,229,461	1,917,557
Dec 31, 2015	278,990	81,686,611	18,777,487	1,912,430
Dec 31, 2016	279,598	82,348,669	19,334,856	1,906,313
Dec 31, 2017	280,171	82,657,002	19,894,407	1,898,657
Dec 31, 2018	280,711	82,905,782	20,438,288	1,889,051
Dec 31, 2019	281,207	83,092,962	20,961,952	1,876,262
Dec 31, 2020	281,698	83,160,871	21,478,690	1,856,124
Dec 31, 2021	282,147	83,196,078	21,995,243	1,837,114
Dec 31, 2022	282,318	83,177,813	22,509,038	1,831,712
Dec 31, 2023	282,336	83,287,273	23,025,776	1,827,816
Dec 31, 2024	282,467	83,516,593	23,548,781	1,824,359
Dec 31, 2025	282,623	83,491,249	24,074,580	1,820,909