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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	South Korea	United States	Palestinian Territories	Ecuador
Dec 31, 2002	47,644,736	287,625,193	3,075,373	13,138,472
Dec 31, 2003	47,892,330	290,107,933	3,154,969	13,372,306
Dec 31, 2004	48,082,519	292,805,298	3,236,626	13,608,701
Dec 31, 2005	48,184,561	295,516,599	3,320,396	13,846,163
Dec 31, 2006	48,438,292	298,379,912	3,406,334	14,086,131
Dec 31, 2007	48,683,638	301,231,207	3,494,496	14,328,773
Dec 31, 2008	49,054,708	304,093,966	3,591,977	14,575,202
Dec 31, 2009	49,307,835	306,771,529	3,689,099	14,825,954
Dec 31, 2010	49,554,112	309,378,227	3,786,161	15,076,695
Dec 31, 2011	49,936,638	311,839,461	3,882,986	15,326,227
Dec 31, 2012	50,199,853	314,339,099	3,979,998	15,572,194
Dec 31, 2013	50,428,893	316,726,282	4,076,708	15,807,128
Dec 31, 2014	50,746,659	319,257,560	4,173,398	16,035,124
Dec 31, 2015	51,014,947	321,815,121	4,270,092	16,266,225
Dec 31, 2016	51,217,803	324,353,340	4,367,088	16,505,139
Dec 31, 2017	51,361,911	326,608,609	4,454,805	16,759,519
Dec 31, 2018	51,585,058	328,529,577	4,569,087	17,049,547
Dec 31, 2019	51,764,822	330,226,227	4,685,306	17,340,021
Dec 31, 2020	51,836,239	331,578,104	4,803,269	17,546,065
Dec 31, 2021	51,769,539	332,100,166	4,922,749	17,682,454
Dec 31, 2022	51,672,569	333,996,304	5,043,612	17,823,897
Dec 31, 2023	51,712,619	336,755,052	5,165,775	17,980,083
Dec 31, 2024	51,751,065	340,003,797	5,289,152	18,135,478
Dec 31, 2025	51,684,564	341,784,857	5,413,596	18,289,896