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Historical Values
Year Value
2000 15 (1999)
2001 8 (2000)
2001 6.4 million (2000)
2002 8 (2000)
2002 11.6 million (2001)
2003 8 (2000)
2003 11.6 million (2001)
2004 2,777,085 (2003)
2004 8.83 million (2003)
2005 2,777,085 (2003)
2005 13.8 million (2005)
2006 4,320,310 (2006)
2006 13.21 million (2005)
2007 5.111 million (2007)
2007 13.21 million (2005)
2008 5.225 million (2008)
2008 14.76 million (2007)
2009 5.704 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 15
2009 15.143 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 25
2010 6.336 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 15
2010 16.147 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 24
2011 6.336 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 15
2011 16.147 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 24
2012 6.272 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 18
2012 16.147 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 24
2013 6.272 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 18
2013 16.147 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 24
2014 6.272 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 18
2014 16.147 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 24
2015 total: 16.1 million | percent of population: 70.0% (2009) | country comparison to the world: 36
2016 total: 20.601 million | percent of population: 88% (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 36
2017 total: 20.601 million | percent of population: 88% (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 36
2018 total: 20.601 million (July 2016 est.) | percent of population: 88% (July 2016 est.)
2019 total: 20.601 million | percent of population: 88% (July 2016 est.)
2020 total: 21,845,944 | percent of population: 92.78% (July 2018 est.)
2021 total: 21.45 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 88.96% (2020 est.)
2022 total: 21,158,750 (2019 est.) percent of population: 89% (2019 est.)
2023 total: 21.6 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 90% (2021 est.)
2024 total: 21.6 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 90% (2021 est.)
2025 percent of population: 90% (2021 est.)