Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

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Year	Total	Filter
1950	926,000	1
1951	958,000
1952	991,000
1953	1,027,000	1
1954	1,064,000
1955	1,103,000
1956	1,143,000
1957	1,186,000
1958	1,231,000
1959	1,278,000	1
1960	1,327,000
1961	1,377,000
1962	1,429,000
1963	1,481,000
1964	1,533,000	1
1965	1,586,000
1966	1,638,000
1967	1,689,000
1968	1,739,000
1969	1,789,000	1
1970	1,838,000
1971	1,888,000
1972	1,938,000
1973	1,988,000
1974	2,039,000	1
1975	2,092,000
1976	2,147,000
1977	2,205,000
1978	2,264,000	1
1979	2,326,000
1980	2,390,000
1981	2,456,000
1982	2,524,000	1
1983	2,595,000
1984	2,667,000
1985	2,741,000
1986	2,817,000	1
1987	2,892,000
1988	2,968,000
1989	3,043,000	1
1990	3,121,000
1991	3,202,000
1992	3,284,000	1
1993	3,367,000
1994	3,451,000
1995	3,535,000	1
1996	3,619,000
1997	3,701,000
1998	3,782,000	1
1999	3,862,000
2000	3,937,000
2001	4,008,000	1
2002	4,075,000
2003	4,138,000
2004	4,200,000
2005	4,261,000	1
2006	4,321,000
2007	4,380,000
2008	4,440,000
2009	4,499,000
2010	4,555,000	1
2011	4,609,000
2012	4,663,000
2013	4,716,000
2014	4,767,000	1
2015	4,818,000
2016	4,866,000
2017	4,913,000
2018	4,957,000
2019	4,999,000
2020	5,034,000	1
2021	5,059,000
2022	5,081,000
2023	5,105,000
2024	5,129,000
2025	5,152,000
2026	5,174,000	1