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Historical Values
Year Value
2000 167 (1999)
2001 51 (2000)
2001 2.5 million (2000)
2002 51 (2000)
2002 3.5 million (2002)
2003 51 (2000)
2003 3.5 million (2002)
2004 1,333,406 (2003)
2004 10.033 million (2002)
2005 1,333,406 (2003)
2005 10.033 million (2002)
2006 3,426,680 (2006)
2006 18,622,500 (2005)
2007 7.629 million (2007)
2007 22 million (2006)
2008 10.653 million (2008)
2008 22.812 million (2007)
2009 12.716 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 8
2009 23.26 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 16
2010 12.854 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 9
2010 31.02 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 12
2011 12.854 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 9
2011 31.02 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 12
2012 16.233 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 9
2012 31.02 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 12
2013 16.233 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 9
2013 31.02 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 12
2014 16.233 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 9
2014 31.02 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 12
2015 total: 49.5 million | percent of population: 41.1% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 12
2016 total: 69.915 million | percent of population: 57.4% (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 12
2017 total: 73,334,032 | percent of population: 59.5% (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 12
2018 total: 73,334,032 (July 2016 est.) | percent of population: 59.5% (July 2016 est.)
2019 total: 73,334,032 | percent of population: 59.5% (July 2016 est.)
2020 total: 82,843,369 | percent of population: 65.77% (July 2018 est.)
2021 total: 92.01 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 71.97% (2020 est.)
2022 total: 92,831,582 (2020 est.) percent of population: 72% (2020 est.)
2023 total: 98.8 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 76% (2021 est.)
2024 total: 98.8 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 76% (2021 est.)
2025 percent of population: 81% (2023 est.)