Population: compare countries

See Population for up to four countries side by side.

Countries being compared

Add a country

Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Laos	Mauritania
Dec 31, 2002	264,148	5,610,889	2,738,655
Dec 31, 2003	265,776	5,697,945	2,802,046
Dec 31, 2004	267,298	5,781,626	2,868,664
Dec 31, 2005	268,706	5,869,523	2,939,059
Dec 31, 2006	270,002	5,963,200	3,013,660
Dec 31, 2007	271,288	6,056,236	3,093,059
Dec 31, 2008	272,714	6,148,969	3,183,269
Dec 31, 2009	274,123	6,241,642	3,284,448
Dec 31, 2010	275,243	6,334,194	3,390,965
Dec 31, 2011	276,139	6,426,590	3,502,811
Dec 31, 2012	276,938	6,518,978	3,619,034
Dec 31, 2013	277,665	6,611,385	3,734,318
Dec 31, 2014	278,348	6,703,172	3,848,514
Dec 31, 2015	278,990	6,801,645	3,965,959
Dec 31, 2016	279,598	6,908,802	4,086,657
Dec 31, 2017	280,171	7,018,147	4,210,600
Dec 31, 2018	280,711	7,128,045	4,337,685
Dec 31, 2019	281,207	7,237,636	4,467,708
Dec 31, 2020	281,698	7,346,533	4,600,131
Dec 31, 2021	282,147	7,453,194	4,734,874
Dec 31, 2022	282,318	7,559,007	4,875,637
Dec 31, 2023	282,336	7,664,993	5,022,441
Dec 31, 2024	282,467	7,769,819	5,169,395
Dec 31, 2025	282,623	7,873,046	5,315,065