Population: compare countries

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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	North Korea	United States	Germany
Dec 31, 2002	23,943,973	287,625,193	82,488,495
Dec 31, 2003	24,090,380	290,107,933	82,534,176
Dec 31, 2004	24,254,943	292,805,298	82,516,260
Dec 31, 2005	24,396,433	295,516,599	82,469,422
Dec 31, 2006	24,524,507	298,379,912	82,376,451
Dec 31, 2007	24,646,383	301,231,207	82,266,372
Dec 31, 2008	24,764,618	304,093,966	82,110,097
Dec 31, 2009	24,878,332	306,771,529	81,902,307
Dec 31, 2010	24,987,258	309,378,227	81,776,930
Dec 31, 2011	25,097,874	311,839,461	80,274,983
Dec 31, 2012	25,211,728	314,339,099	80,425,823
Dec 31, 2013	25,329,451	316,726,282	80,645,605
Dec 31, 2014	25,451,262	319,257,560	80,982,500
Dec 31, 2015	25,575,350	321,815,121	81,686,611
Dec 31, 2016	25,698,326	324,353,340	82,348,669
Dec 31, 2017	25,817,709	326,608,609	82,657,002
Dec 31, 2018	25,931,147	328,529,577	82,905,782
Dec 31, 2019	26,037,632	330,226,227	83,092,962
Dec 31, 2020	26,136,312	331,578,104	83,160,871
Dec 31, 2021	26,232,534	332,100,166	83,196,078
Dec 31, 2022	26,328,845	333,996,304	83,177,813
Dec 31, 2023	26,418,204	336,755,052	83,287,273
Dec 31, 2024	26,498,823	340,003,797	83,516,593
Dec 31, 2025	26,571,036	341,784,857	83,491,249