Population: compare countries

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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Papua New Guinea	United States	Germany
Dec 31, 2002	5,924,003	287,625,193	82,488,495
Dec 31, 2003	6,123,997	290,107,933	82,534,176
Dec 31, 2004	6,328,041	292,805,298	82,516,260
Dec 31, 2005	6,535,905	295,516,599	82,469,422
Dec 31, 2006	6,747,720	298,379,912	82,376,451
Dec 31, 2007	6,963,345	301,231,207	82,266,372
Dec 31, 2008	7,183,002	304,093,966	82,110,097
Dec 31, 2009	7,406,438	306,771,529	81,902,307
Dec 31, 2010	7,633,523	309,378,227	81,776,930
Dec 31, 2011	7,859,346	311,839,461	80,274,983
Dec 31, 2012	8,081,390	314,339,099	80,425,823
Dec 31, 2013	8,302,698	316,726,282	80,645,605
Dec 31, 2014	8,523,441	319,257,560	80,982,500
Dec 31, 2015	8,743,246	321,815,121	81,686,611
Dec 31, 2016	8,961,718	324,353,340	82,348,669
Dec 31, 2017	9,178,714	326,608,609	82,657,002
Dec 31, 2018	9,394,513	328,529,577	82,905,782
Dec 31, 2019	9,609,010	330,226,227	83,092,962
Dec 31, 2020	9,815,746	331,578,104	83,160,871
Dec 31, 2021	10,012,896	332,100,166	83,196,078
Dec 31, 2022	10,203,169	333,996,304	83,177,813
Dec 31, 2023	10,389,635	336,755,052	83,287,273
Dec 31, 2024	10,576,502	340,003,797	83,516,593
Dec 31, 2025	10,762,817	341,784,857	83,491,249