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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Papua New Guinea	United States	Malta
Dec 31, 2002	5,924,003	287,625,193	395,969
Dec 31, 2003	6,123,997	290,107,933	398,582
Dec 31, 2004	6,328,041	292,805,298	401,268
Dec 31, 2005	6,535,905	295,516,599	403,834
Dec 31, 2006	6,747,720	298,379,912	405,308
Dec 31, 2007	6,963,345	301,231,207	406,724
Dec 31, 2008	7,183,002	304,093,966	409,379
Dec 31, 2009	7,406,438	306,771,529	412,477
Dec 31, 2010	7,633,523	309,378,227	414,508
Dec 31, 2011	7,859,346	311,839,461	416,268
Dec 31, 2012	8,081,390	314,339,099	420,028
Dec 31, 2013	8,302,698	316,726,282	424,810
Dec 31, 2014	8,523,441	319,257,560	433,481
Dec 31, 2015	8,743,246	321,815,121	444,220
Dec 31, 2016	8,961,718	324,353,340	454,505
Dec 31, 2017	9,178,714	326,608,609	467,106
Dec 31, 2018	9,394,513	328,529,577	483,903
Dec 31, 2019	9,609,010	330,226,227	503,912
Dec 31, 2020	9,815,746	331,578,104	515,490
Dec 31, 2021	10,012,896	332,100,166	518,150
Dec 31, 2022	10,203,169	333,996,304	531,113
Dec 31, 2023	10,389,635	336,755,052	552,747
Dec 31, 2024	10,576,502	340,003,797	568,847
Dec 31, 2025	10,762,817	341,784,857	579,704