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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Papua New Guinea	Burkina Faso	Afghanistan
Dec 31, 2002	5,924,003	12,680,897	21,378,117
Dec 31, 2003	6,123,997	13,082,532	22,733,049
Dec 31, 2004	6,328,041	13,500,533	23,560,654
Dec 31, 2005	6,535,905	13,932,123	24,404,567
Dec 31, 2006	6,747,720	14,373,707	25,424,094
Dec 31, 2007	6,963,345	14,816,307	25,909,852
Dec 31, 2008	7,183,002	15,258,093	26,482,622
Dec 31, 2009	7,406,438	15,710,066	27,466,101
Dec 31, 2010	7,633,523	16,176,498	28,284,089
Dec 31, 2011	7,859,346	16,661,908	29,347,708
Dec 31, 2012	8,081,390	17,172,287	30,560,034
Dec 31, 2013	8,302,698	17,695,409	31,622,704
Dec 31, 2014	8,523,441	18,229,461	32,792,523
Dec 31, 2015	8,743,246	18,777,487	33,831,764
Dec 31, 2016	8,961,718	19,334,856	34,700,612
Dec 31, 2017	9,178,714	19,894,407	35,688,935
Dec 31, 2018	9,394,513	20,438,288	36,743,039
Dec 31, 2019	9,609,010	20,961,952	37,856,121
Dec 31, 2020	9,815,746	21,478,690	39,068,979
Dec 31, 2021	10,012,896	21,995,243	40,000,412
Dec 31, 2022	10,203,169	22,509,038	40,578,842
Dec 31, 2023	10,389,635	23,025,776	41,454,761
Dec 31, 2024	10,576,502	23,548,781	42,647,492
Dec 31, 2025	10,762,817	24,074,580	43,844,111