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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	South Korea	United States	Botswana
Dec 31, 2002	47,644,736	287,625,193	1,744,763
Dec 31, 2003	47,892,330	290,107,933	1,775,736
Dec 31, 2004	48,082,519	292,805,298	1,807,146
Dec 31, 2005	48,184,561	295,516,599	1,839,877
Dec 31, 2006	48,438,292	298,379,912	1,874,516
Dec 31, 2007	48,683,638	301,231,207	1,911,201
Dec 31, 2008	49,054,708	304,093,966	1,949,970
Dec 31, 2009	49,307,835	306,771,529	1,990,673
Dec 31, 2010	49,554,112	309,378,227	2,033,111
Dec 31, 2011	49,936,638	311,839,461	2,073,535
Dec 31, 2012	50,199,853	314,339,099	2,108,617
Dec 31, 2013	50,428,893	316,726,282	2,140,682
Dec 31, 2014	50,746,659	319,257,560	2,172,044
Dec 31, 2015	51,014,947	321,815,121	2,203,273
Dec 31, 2016	51,217,803	324,353,340	2,234,776
Dec 31, 2017	51,361,911	326,608,609	2,266,747
Dec 31, 2018	51,585,058	328,529,577	2,299,141
Dec 31, 2019	51,764,822	330,226,227	2,332,083
Dec 31, 2020	51,836,239	331,578,104	2,365,894
Dec 31, 2021	51,769,539	332,100,166	2,401,441
Dec 31, 2022	51,672,569	333,996,304	2,439,892
Dec 31, 2023	51,712,619	336,755,052	2,480,244
Dec 31, 2024	51,751,065	340,003,797	2,521,139
Dec 31, 2025	51,684,564	341,784,857	2,562,122