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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Belgium	Congo - Kinshasa	Laos
Dec 31, 2002	10,332,785	53,750,524	5,610,889
Dec 31, 2003	10,376,133	55,343,867	5,697,945
Dec 31, 2004	10,421,137	56,997,741	5,781,626
Dec 31, 2005	10,478,617	58,775,724	5,869,523
Dec 31, 2006	10,547,958	60,615,908	5,963,200
Dec 31, 2007	10,625,700	62,477,752	6,056,236
Dec 31, 2008	10,709,973	64,390,664	6,148,969
Dec 31, 2009	10,796,493	66,412,044	6,241,642
Dec 31, 2010	10,895,586	68,563,038	6,334,194
Dec 31, 2011	11,038,264	70,849,311	6,426,590
Dec 31, 2012	11,106,932	73,254,618	6,518,978
Dec 31, 2013	11,159,407	75,789,395	6,611,385
Dec 31, 2014	11,209,057	78,403,242	6,703,172
Dec 31, 2015	11,274,196	81,035,531	6,801,645
Dec 31, 2016	11,331,422	83,956,415	6,908,802
Dec 31, 2017	11,375,158	87,083,398	7,018,147
Dec 31, 2018	11,427,054	90,047,644	7,128,045
Dec 31, 2019	11,488,980	92,947,442	7,237,636
Dec 31, 2020	11,538,604	95,989,998	7,346,533
Dec 31, 2021	11,586,195	99,148,932	7,453,194
Dec 31, 2022	11,680,210	102,396,968	7,559,007
Dec 31, 2023	11,779,946	105,789,731	7,664,993
Dec 31, 2024	11,858,610	109,276,265	7,769,819
Dec 31, 2025	11,941,781	112,832,473	7,873,046