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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Japan	United States	Germany	Qatar
Dec 31, 2002	127,445,000	287,625,193	82,488,495	711,205
Dec 31, 2003	127,718,000	290,107,933	82,534,176	744,682
Dec 31, 2004	127,761,000	292,805,298	82,516,260	773,332
Dec 31, 2005	127,773,000	295,516,599	82,469,422	825,408
Dec 31, 2006	127,854,000	298,379,912	82,376,451	972,831
Dec 31, 2007	128,001,000	301,231,207	82,266,372	1,208,595
Dec 31, 2008	128,063,000	304,093,966	82,110,097	1,426,938
Dec 31, 2009	128,047,000	306,771,529	81,902,307	1,608,903
Dec 31, 2010	128,070,000	309,378,227	81,776,930	1,616,832
Dec 31, 2011	127,833,000	311,839,461	80,274,983	1,624,761
Dec 31, 2012	127,629,000	314,339,099	80,425,823	1,722,438
Dec 31, 2013	127,445,000	316,726,282	80,645,605	1,916,426
Dec 31, 2014	127,276,000	319,257,560	80,982,500	2,151,745
Dec 31, 2015	127,141,000	321,815,121	81,686,611	2,344,557
Dec 31, 2016	127,076,000	324,353,340	82,348,669	2,477,113
Dec 31, 2017	126,972,000	326,608,609	82,657,002	2,545,820
Dec 31, 2018	126,811,000	328,529,577	82,905,782	2,580,734
Dec 31, 2019	126,633,000	330,226,227	83,092,962	2,638,657
Dec 31, 2020	126,261,000	331,578,104	83,160,871	2,794,148
Dec 31, 2021	125,681,593	332,100,166	83,196,078	2,504,910
Dec 31, 2022	125,124,989	333,996,304	83,177,813	2,657,333
Dec 31, 2023	124,516,650	336,755,052	83,287,273	2,656,032
Dec 31, 2024	123,975,371	340,003,797	83,516,593	2,857,822
Dec 31, 2025	123,366,734	341,784,857	83,491,249	2,972,215