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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Canada	United States	Germany	Laos
Dec 31, 2002	31,359,199	287,625,193	82,488,495	5,610,889
Dec 31, 2003	31,642,461	290,107,933	82,534,176	5,697,945
Dec 31, 2004	31,938,807	292,805,298	82,516,260	5,781,626
Dec 31, 2005	32,242,732	295,516,599	82,469,422	5,869,523
Dec 31, 2006	32,571,193	298,379,912	82,376,451	5,963,200
Dec 31, 2007	32,888,886	301,231,207	82,266,372	6,056,236
Dec 31, 2008	33,247,298	304,093,966	82,110,097	6,148,969
Dec 31, 2009	33,630,069	306,771,529	81,902,307	6,241,642
Dec 31, 2010	34,005,902	309,378,227	81,776,930	6,334,194
Dec 31, 2011	34,339,221	311,839,461	80,274,983	6,426,590
Dec 31, 2012	34,713,395	314,339,099	80,425,823	6,518,978
Dec 31, 2013	35,080,992	316,726,282	80,645,605	6,611,385
Dec 31, 2014	35,434,066	319,257,560	80,982,500	6,703,172
Dec 31, 2015	35,704,498	321,815,121	81,686,611	6,801,645
Dec 31, 2016	36,110,803	324,353,340	82,348,669	6,908,802
Dec 31, 2017	36,545,075	326,608,609	82,657,002	7,018,147
Dec 31, 2018	37,072,620	328,529,577	82,905,782	7,128,045
Dec 31, 2019	37,618,495	330,226,227	83,092,962	7,237,636
Dec 31, 2020	38,028,638	331,578,104	83,160,871	7,346,533
Dec 31, 2021	38,239,864	332,100,166	83,196,078	7,453,194
Dec 31, 2022	38,950,132	333,996,304	83,177,813	7,559,007
Dec 31, 2023	40,049,088	336,755,052	83,287,273	7,664,993
Dec 31, 2024	41,262,329	340,003,797	83,516,593	7,769,819
Dec 31, 2025	41,651,653	341,784,857	83,491,249	7,873,046