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Population by country

Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	Somalia	South Korea
Dec 31, 2002	9,550,063	47,644,736
Dec 31, 2003	9,909,157	47,892,330
Dec 31, 2004	10,280,998	48,082,519
Dec 31, 2005	10,644,228	48,184,561
Dec 31, 2006	10,975,502	48,438,292
Dec 31, 2007	11,322,582	48,683,638
Dec 31, 2008	11,663,084	49,054,708
Dec 31, 2009	11,961,201	49,307,835
Dec 31, 2010	12,261,756	49,554,112
Dec 31, 2011	12,348,830	49,936,638
Dec 31, 2012	12,461,160	50,199,853
Dec 31, 2013	12,869,594	50,428,893
Dec 31, 2014	13,339,491	50,746,659
Dec 31, 2015	13,806,963	51,014,947
Dec 31, 2016	14,348,740	51,217,803
Dec 31, 2017	14,916,629	51,361,911
Dec 31, 2018	15,452,487	51,585,058
Dec 31, 2019	16,030,971	51,764,822
Dec 31, 2020	16,651,191	51,836,239
Dec 31, 2021	17,271,431	51,769,539
Dec 31, 2022	17,801,897	51,672,569
Dec 31, 2023	18,358,615	51,712,619
Dec 31, 2024	19,009,151	51,751,065
Dec 31, 2025	19,654,739	51,684,564