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Historical Values
Year Value
2000 1 (1999)
2001 42 (2000)
2001 7,500 (2000)
2002 42 (2000)
2002 100,000 (2002)
2003 42 (2000)
2003 100,000 (2002)
2004 1,040 (2003)
2004 492,000 (2003)
2005 1,040 (2003)
2005 492,000 (2003)
2006 9,058 (2006)
2006 880,000 (2005)
2007 11,832 (2007)
2007 1.7 million (2006)
2008 38,183 (2008)
2008 1.2 million (2007)
2009 50,228 (2009) country comparison to the world: 83
2009 2.469 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 65
2010 47,718 (2010) country comparison to the world: 89
2010 4.689 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 50
2011 47,718 (2010) country comparison to the world: 89
2011 4.689 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 50
2012 56,075 (2012) country comparison to the world: 94
2012 4.689 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 50
2013 56,075 (2012) country comparison to the world: 94
2013 4.689 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 50
2014 56,075 (2012) country comparison to the world: 94
2014 4.689 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 50
2015 total: 11.8 million | percent of population: 40.6% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 41
2016 total: 12.498 million | percent of population: 42.8% (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 41
2017 total: 13,791,083 | percent of population: 46.8% (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 41
2018 total: 13,791,083 (July 2016 est.) | percent of population: 46.8% (July 2016 est.)
2019 total: 15,157,210 | percent of population: 46.8% (July 2018 est.)
2020 total: 15,705,402 | percent of population: 52.31% (July 2018 est.)
2021 total: 18.6 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 52.31% (2019 est.)
2022 total: 17,161,534 (July 2022 est.) percent of population: 50.1% (July 2022 est.)
2023 total: 26.18 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 77% (2021 est.)
2024 total: 26.18 million (2021 est.) percent of population: 77% (2021 est.)
2025 percent of population: 89% (2023 est.)