Population: compare countries

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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Sri Lanka	United States	Germany
Dec 31, 2002	19,805,752	287,625,193	82,488,495
Dec 31, 2003	19,951,521	290,107,933	82,534,176
Dec 31, 2004	20,087,605	292,805,298	82,516,260
Dec 31, 2005	20,216,524	295,516,599	82,469,422
Dec 31, 2006	20,352,411	298,379,912	82,376,451
Dec 31, 2007	20,492,545	301,231,207	82,266,372
Dec 31, 2008	20,629,378	304,093,966	82,110,097
Dec 31, 2009	20,756,435	306,771,529	81,902,307
Dec 31, 2010	20,879,089	309,378,227	81,776,930
Dec 31, 2011	21,009,048	311,839,461	80,274,983
Dec 31, 2012	21,169,458	314,339,099	80,425,823
Dec 31, 2013	20,585,000	316,726,282	80,645,605
Dec 31, 2014	20,778,000	319,257,560	80,982,500
Dec 31, 2015	20,970,000	321,815,121	81,686,611
Dec 31, 2016	21,209,000	324,353,340	82,348,669
Dec 31, 2017	21,453,000	326,608,609	82,657,002
Dec 31, 2018	21,670,000	328,529,577	82,905,782
Dec 31, 2019	21,803,000	330,226,227	83,092,962
Dec 31, 2020	21,919,000	331,578,104	83,160,871
Dec 31, 2021	22,156,000	332,100,166	83,196,078
Dec 31, 2022	22,181,000	333,996,304	83,177,813
Dec 31, 2023	22,037,000	336,755,052	83,287,273
Dec 31, 2024	21,916,000	340,003,797	83,516,593
Dec 31, 2025	21,756,000	341,784,857	83,491,249