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Historical Values
Year Value
2000 15 (1999)
2001 10 (2000)
2001 400,000 (2000)
2002 10 (2000)
2002 3 million (2002)
2003 10 (2000)
2003 3 million (2002)
2004 65,868 (2003)
2004 2.85 million (2003)
2005 65,868 (2003)
2005 2.85 million (2003)
2006 269,981 (2006)
2006 4.6 million (2005)
2007 270,193 (2007)
2007 6.1 million (2006)
2008 271,745 (2008)
2008 7.636 million (2007)
2009 274,592 (2009) country comparison to the world: 58
2009 7.128 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 36
2010 268,225 (2010) country comparison to the world: 62
2010 9.158 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 31
2011 268,225 (2010) country comparison to the world: 62
2011 9.158 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 31
2012 234,102 (2012) country comparison to the world: 70
2012 9.158 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 31
2013 234,102 (2012) country comparison to the world: 70
2013 9.158 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 31
2014 234,102 (2012) country comparison to the world: 70
2014 9.158 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 31
2015 total: 12.3 million | percent of population: 40.9% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 39
2016 total: 12.452 million | percent of population: 40.9% (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 39
2017 total: 13,975,422 | percent of population: 45.5% (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 39
2018 total: 13,975,422 (July 2016 est.) | percent of population: 45.5% (July 2016 est.)
2019 total: 13,975,422 | percent of population: 45.5% (July 2016 est.)
2020 total: 16,461,427 | percent of population: 52.54% (July 2018 est.)
2021 total: 19.9 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 65.25% (2020 est.)
2022 total: 21,431,700 (2020 est.) percent of population: 65% (2020 est.)
2023 total: 24.14 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 71% (2021 est.)
2024 total: 24.14 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 71% (2021 est.)
2025 percent of population: 80% (2023 est.)