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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	South Korea	Germany	Central African Republic	Portugal
Dec 31, 2002	47,644,736	82,488,495	4,006,077	10,419,631
Dec 31, 2003	47,892,330	82,534,176	4,103,086	10,458,821
Dec 31, 2004	48,082,519	82,516,260	4,192,826	10,483,861
Dec 31, 2005	48,184,561	82,469,422	4,288,810	10,503,330
Dec 31, 2006	48,438,292	82,376,451	4,377,579	10,522,288
Dec 31, 2007	48,683,638	82,266,372	4,462,770	10,542,964
Dec 31, 2008	49,054,708	82,110,097	4,558,984	10,558,177
Dec 31, 2009	49,307,835	81,902,307	4,529,047	10,568,247
Dec 31, 2010	49,554,112	81,776,930	4,492,995	10,573,100
Dec 31, 2011	49,936,638	80,274,983	4,565,021	10,557,560
Dec 31, 2012	50,199,853	80,425,823	4,610,848	10,514,844
Dec 31, 2013	50,428,893	80,645,605	4,642,419	10,457,295
Dec 31, 2014	50,746,659	80,982,500	4,623,182	10,401,062
Dec 31, 2015	51,014,947	81,686,611	4,629,320	10,358,076
Dec 31, 2016	51,217,803	82,348,669	4,713,663	10,325,452
Dec 31, 2017	51,361,911	82,657,002	4,793,511	10,300,300
Dec 31, 2018	51,585,058	82,905,782	4,878,657	10,283,822
Dec 31, 2019	51,764,822	83,092,962	4,944,703	10,286,263
Dec 31, 2020	51,836,239	83,160,871	5,026,628	10,297,081
Dec 31, 2021	51,769,539	83,196,078	5,112,100	10,361,831
Dec 31, 2022	51,672,569	83,177,813	5,098,039	10,434,332
Dec 31, 2023	51,712,619	83,287,273	5,152,421	10,578,174
Dec 31, 2024	51,751,065	83,516,593	5,330,690	10,694,681
Dec 31, 2025	51,684,564	83,491,249	5,513,282	10,804,871