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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	17,065,128 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15912 · revision 1 Value 17065128.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 17065128.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1991	17,284,036 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15911 · revision 1 Value 17284036.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 17284036.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1992	17,478,635 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15910 · revision 1 Value 17478635.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 17478635.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1993	17,634,808 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15909 · revision 1 Value 17634808.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 17634808.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1994	17,805,468 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15908 · revision 1 Value 17805468.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 17805468.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1995	18,004,882 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15907 · revision 1 Value 18004882.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18004882.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1996	18,224,767 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15906 · revision 1 Value 18224767.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18224767.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1997	18,423,037 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15905 · revision 1 Value 18423037.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18423037.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1998	18,607,584 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15904 · revision 1 Value 18607584.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18607584.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
1999	18,812,264 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15903 · revision 1 Value 18812264.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18812264.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2000	19,028,802 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15902 · revision 1 Value 19028802.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19028802.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2001	19,274,701 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15901 · revision 1 Value 19274701.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19274701.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2002	19,495,210 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15900 · revision 1 Value 19495210.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19495210.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2003	19,720,737 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15899 · revision 1 Value 19720737.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19720737.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2004	19,932,722 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15898 · revision 1 Value 19932722.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19932722.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2005	20,176,844 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15897 · revision 1 Value 20176844.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20176844.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2006	20,450,966 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15896 · revision 1 Value 20450966.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20450966.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2007	20,827,622 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15895 · revision 1 Value 20827622.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20827622.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2008	21,249,199 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15894 · revision 1 Value 21249199.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 21249199.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2009	21,691,653 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15893 · revision 1 Value 21691653.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 21691653.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2010	22,031,750 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15892 · revision 1 Value 22031750.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 22031750.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2011	22,340,024 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15891 · revision 1 Value 22340024.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 22340024.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2012	22,733,465 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15890 · revision 1 Value 22733465.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 22733465.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2013	23,128,129 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15889 · revision 1 Value 23128129.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 23128129.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2014	23,475,686 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15888 · revision 1 Value 23475686.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 23475686.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2015	23,815,995 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15887 · revision 1 Value 23815995.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 23815995.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2016	24,190,907 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15886 · revision 1 Value 24190907.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 24190907.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2017	24,592,588 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15885 · revision 1 Value 24592588.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 24592588.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2018	24,963,258 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15884 · revision 1 Value 24963258.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 24963258.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2019	25,334,826 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15883 · revision 1 Value 25334826.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 25334826.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2020	25,649,248 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15882 · revision 1 Value 25649248.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 25649248.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2021	25,685,412 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15881 · revision 1 Value 25685412.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 25685412.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2022	26,018,721 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15880 · revision 1 Value 26018721.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 26018721.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2023	26,659,922 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15879 · revision 1 Value 26659922.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 26659922.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2024	27,194,286 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15878 · revision 1 Value 27194286.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 27194286.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified
2025	27,614,411 people	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #15877 · revision 1 Value 27614411.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 27614411.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:17 · source revision unspecified

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