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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Population: latest observations by country
Date	United States	Japan	Afghanistan
Dec 31, 2002	287,625,193	127,445,000	21,378,117
Dec 31, 2003	290,107,933	127,718,000	22,733,049
Dec 31, 2004	292,805,298	127,761,000	23,560,654
Dec 31, 2005	295,516,599	127,773,000	24,404,567
Dec 31, 2006	298,379,912	127,854,000	25,424,094
Dec 31, 2007	301,231,207	128,001,000	25,909,852
Dec 31, 2008	304,093,966	128,063,000	26,482,622
Dec 31, 2009	306,771,529	128,047,000	27,466,101
Dec 31, 2010	309,378,227	128,070,000	28,284,089
Dec 31, 2011	311,839,461	127,833,000	29,347,708
Dec 31, 2012	314,339,099	127,629,000	30,560,034
Dec 31, 2013	316,726,282	127,445,000	31,622,704
Dec 31, 2014	319,257,560	127,276,000	32,792,523
Dec 31, 2015	321,815,121	127,141,000	33,831,764
Dec 31, 2016	324,353,340	127,076,000	34,700,612
Dec 31, 2017	326,608,609	126,972,000	35,688,935
Dec 31, 2018	328,529,577	126,811,000	36,743,039
Dec 31, 2019	330,226,227	126,633,000	37,856,121
Dec 31, 2020	331,578,104	126,261,000	39,068,979
Dec 31, 2021	332,100,166	125,681,593	40,000,412
Dec 31, 2022	333,996,304	125,124,989	40,578,842
Dec 31, 2023	336,755,052	124,516,650	41,454,761
Dec 31, 2024	340,003,797	123,975,371	42,647,492
Dec 31, 2025	341,784,857	123,366,734	43,844,111