The latest officially reported population of Australia was 27,196,812 in 2024 vs 10,576,502 people in Papua New Guinea in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Australia's population is 27,799,169 people compared to 11,002,753 in Papua New Guinea.
Population statistics:
- Australia's population is 2.53 times bigger than Papua New Guinea's.
- Australia is ranked the 55th most populous country in the world, while Papua New Guinea is the 89th.
- The countries together account for 0.47% of the world: 0.34% for Australia vs 0.13% for Papua New Guinea.
- For the last 10 years, Australia has had an average growth rate of +1.49% per year vs +2.23% in Papua New Guinea.
- Since 2006, the population of Australia has increased from 20.5M people to 27.8M (35.9% growth), while Papua New Guinea has grown from 6.75M to 11M (63.1% growth).
Australia vs Papua New Guinea: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Australia
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|
| 2100 | 44,031,396 | 18,802,138 |
| 2099 | 43,809,392 | 18,790,040 |
| 2098 | 43,581,416 | 18,776,265 |
| 2097 | 43,339,542 | 18,758,897 |
| 2096 | 43,103,046 | 18,737,707 |
| 2095 | 42,875,281 | 18,714,219 |
| 2094 | 42,654,231 | 18,687,257 |
| 2093 | 42,420,140 | 18,658,233 |
| 2092 | 42,183,554 | 18,625,772 |
| 2091 | 41,942,760 | 18,590,001 |
| 2090 | 41,703,255 | 18,549,501 |
| 2089 | 41,471,675 | 18,510,463 |
| 2088 | 41,232,214 | 18,468,827 |
| 2087 | 41,005,392 | 18,424,378 |
| 2086 | 40,785,916 | 18,376,043 |
| 2085 | 40,573,592 | 18,325,641 |
| 2084 | 40,363,192 | 18,274,394 |
| 2083 | 40,140,606 | 18,218,709 |
| 2082 | 39,925,452 | 18,163,177 |
| 2081 | 39,703,018 | 18,104,285 |
| 2080 | 39,490,533 | 18,039,008 |
| 2079 | 39,277,415 | 17,975,778 |
| 2078 | 39,063,163 | 17,908,670 |
| 2077 | 38,847,269 | 17,840,781 |
| 2076 | 38,637,253 | 17,771,791 |
| 2075 | 38,425,571 | 17,699,428 |
| 2074 | 38,212,169 | 17,625,044 |
| 2073 | 38,002,408 | 17,548,128 |
| 2072 | 37,795,438 | 17,466,649 |
| 2071 | 37,589,598 | 17,381,598 |
| 2070 | 37,376,868 | 17,295,105 |
| 2069 | 37,159,014 | 17,205,503 |
| 2068 | 36,939,616 | 17,112,154 |
| 2067 | 36,721,604 | 17,015,090 |
| 2066 | 36,504,952 | 16,915,436 |
| 2065 | 36,297,175 | 16,812,946 |
| 2064 | 36,095,981 | 16,708,669 |
| 2063 | 35,883,588 | 16,604,296 |
| 2062 | 35,673,924 | 16,497,292 |
| 2061 | 35,465,080 | 16,386,905 |
| 2060 | 35,260,552 | 16,270,535 |
| 2059 | 35,055,719 | 16,152,614 |
| 2058 | 34,839,385 | 16,032,684 |
| 2057 | 34,630,577 | 15,909,649 |
| 2056 | 34,422,531 | 15,784,519 |
| 2055 | 34,208,970 | 15,656,542 |
| 2054 | 33,996,776 | 15,523,143 |
| 2053 | 33,788,097 | 15,389,244 |
| 2052 | 33,580,016 | 15,250,715 |
| 2051 | 33,366,925 | 15,110,389 |
| 2050 | 33,152,099 | 14,968,530 |
| 2049 | 32,937,633 | 14,821,865 |
| 2048 | 32,711,001 | 14,673,459 |
| 2047 | 32,496,856 | 14,522,926 |
| 2046 | 32,269,549 | 14,370,120 |
| 2045 | 32,047,969 | 14,213,585 |
| 2044 | 31,829,535 | 14,056,036 |
| 2043 | 31,610,306 | 13,897,765 |
| 2042 | 31,387,780 | 13,738,690 |
| 2041 | 31,168,179 | 13,577,382 |
| 2040 | 30,952,283 | 13,413,396 |
| 2039 | 30,740,454 | 13,247,486 |
| 2038 | 30,521,772 | 13,079,352 |
| 2037 | 30,307,856 | 12,909,735 |
| 2036 | 30,085,861 | 12,738,223 |
| 2035 | 29,862,898 | 12,566,543 |
| 2034 | 29,641,453 | 12,392,476 |
| 2033 | 29,418,053 | 12,218,246 |
| 2032 | 29,191,922 | 12,042,345 |
| 2031 | 28,959,421 | 11,865,316 |
| 2030 | 28,722,798 | 11,685,599 |
| 2029 | 28,484,745 | 11,504,890 |
| 2028 | 28,236,324 | 11,322,573 |
| 2027 | 27,984,287 | 11,138,409 |
| 2026 | 27,730,530 | 10,952,454 |
| 2025 | 27,466,430 | 10,765,048 |
| 2024 | 27,196,812 | 10,576,502 |
| 2023 | 26,659,922 | 10,389,635 |
| 2022 | 26,018,721 | 10,203,169 |
| 2021 | 25,685,412 | 10,012,896 |
| 2020 | 25,649,248 | 9,815,746 |
| 2019 | 25,334,826 | 9,609,010 |
| 2018 | 24,963,258 | 9,394,513 |
| 2017 | 24,592,588 | 9,178,714 |
| 2016 | 24,190,907 | 8,961,718 |
| 2015 | 23,815,995 | 8,743,246 |
| 2014 | 23,475,686 | 8,523,441 |
| 2013 | 23,128,129 | 8,302,698 |
| 2012 | 22,733,465 | 8,081,390 |
| 2011 | 22,340,024 | 7,859,346 |
| 2010 | 22,031,750 | 7,633,523 |
| 2009 | 21,691,653 | 7,406,438 |
| 2008 | 21,249,199 | 7,183,002 |
| 2007 | 20,827,622 | 6,963,345 |
| 2006 | 20,450,966 | 6,747,720 |
| 2005 | 20,176,844 | 6,535,905 |
| 2004 | 19,932,722 | 6,328,041 |
| 2003 | 19,720,737 | 6,123,997 |
| 2002 | 19,495,210 | 5,924,003 |
| 2001 | 19,274,701 | 5,728,435 |
| 2000 | 19,028,802 | 5,537,064 |
| 1999 | 18,812,264 | 5,349,333 |
| 1998 | 18,607,584 | 5,166,390 |
| 1997 | 18,423,037 | 4,987,883 |
| 1996 | 18,224,767 | 4,813,361 |
| 1995 | 18,004,882 | 4,644,278 |
| 1994 | 17,805,468 | 4,480,208 |
| 1993 | 17,634,808 | 4,320,872 |
| 1992 | 17,478,635 | 4,166,699 |
| 1991 | 17,284,036 | 4,021,837 |
| 1990 | 17,065,128 | 3,896,481 |
| 1989 | 16,814,416 | 3,796,078 |
| 1988 | 16,532,164 | 3,711,880 |
| 1987 | 16,263,874 | 3,632,543 |
| 1986 | 16,018,350 | 3,554,793 |
| 1985 | 15,788,312 | 3,478,936 |
| 1984 | 15,579,391 | 3,405,198 |
| 1983 | 15,393,472 | 3,333,633 |
| 1982 | 15,184,247 | 3,264,291 |
| 1981 | 14,923,260 | 3,197,019 |
| 1980 | 14,692,000 | 3,131,512 |
| 1979 | 14,514,000 | 3,067,341 |
| 1978 | 14,358,000 | 3,003,714 |
| 1977 | 14,192,000 | 2,940,327 |
| 1976 | 14,033,000 | 2,877,327 |
| 1975 | 13,893,000 | 2,814,820 |
| 1974 | 13,723,000 | 2,752,671 |
| 1973 | 13,380,000 | 2,690,629 |
| 1972 | 13,177,000 | 2,628,432 |
| 1971 | 12,937,000 | 2,566,421 |
| 1970 | 12,507,000 | 2,505,628 |
| 1969 | 12,263,000 | 2,446,927 |
| 1968 | 12,009,000 | 2,390,803 |
| 1967 | 11,799,000 | 2,337,532 |
| 1966 | 11,651,000 | 2,285,774 |
| 1965 | 11,388,000 | 2,235,820 |
| 1964 | 11,167,000 | 2,188,325 |
| 1963 | 10,950,000 | 2,141,376 |
| 1962 | 10,742,000 | 2,093,919 |
| 1961 | 10,483,000 | 2,046,127 |
| 1960 | 10,276,477 | 1,995,110 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Australia increased by 3,739,941 people (a 18.3% growth), while Papua New Guinea gained 2,213,998 people (a 32.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Australia gained 3,608,262 people (a 14.9% growth), while Papua New Guinea's population increased by 2,041,035 people (a 22.8% growth).
Australia was ranked 54th most populous country in 2006 and is 55th in 2026. Papua New Guinea was ranked 100th in 2006 and ranked 89th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Australia's population will grow by 19.3% to 33,152,099 people with a rank change from 55th to 59th. The population of Papua New Guinea will increase by 36% to 14,968,530 people and rank change from 89th to 85th.
Australia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 44M people compared to the peak of 18.8M people in 2100 for Papua New Guinea.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Australia
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|
| 2100 | 0.51% | 0.06% |
| 2099 | 0.52% | 0.07% |
| 2098 | 0.56% | 0.09% |
| 2097 | 0.55% | 0.11% |
| 2096 | 0.53% | 0.13% |
| 2095 | 0.52% | 0.14% |
| 2094 | 0.55% | 0.16% |
| 2093 | 0.56% | 0.17% |
| 2092 | 0.57% | 0.19% |
| 2091 | 0.57% | 0.22% |
| 2090 | 0.56% | 0.21% |
| 2089 | 0.58% | 0.23% |
| 2088 | 0.55% | 0.24% |
| 2087 | 0.54% | 0.26% |
| 2086 | 0.52% | 0.28% |
| 2085 | 0.52% | 0.28% |
| 2084 | 0.55% | 0.31% |
| 2083 | 0.54% | 0.31% |
| 2082 | 0.56% | 0.33% |
| 2081 | 0.54% | 0.36% |
| 2080 | 0.54% | 0.35% |
| 2079 | 0.55% | 0.37% |
| 2078 | 0.56% | 0.38% |
| 2077 | 0.54% | 0.39% |
| 2076 | 0.55% | 0.41% |
| 2075 | 0.56% | 0.42% |
| 2074 | 0.55% | 0.44% |
| 2073 | 0.55% | 0.47% |
| 2072 | 0.55% | 0.49% |
| 2071 | 0.57% | 0.5% |
| 2070 | 0.59% | 0.52% |
| 2069 | 0.59% | 0.55% |
| 2068 | 0.59% | 0.57% |
| 2067 | 0.59% | 0.59% |
| 2066 | 0.57% | 0.61% |
| 2065 | 0.56% | 0.62% |
| 2064 | 0.59% | 0.63% |
| 2063 | 0.59% | 0.65% |
| 2062 | 0.59% | 0.67% |
| 2061 | 0.58% | 0.72% |
| 2060 | 0.58% | 0.73% |
| 2059 | 0.62% | 0.75% |
| 2058 | 0.6% | 0.77% |
| 2057 | 0.6% | 0.79% |
| 2056 | 0.62% | 0.82% |
| 2055 | 0.62% | 0.86% |
| 2054 | 0.62% | 0.87% |
| 2053 | 0.62% | 0.91% |
| 2052 | 0.64% | 0.93% |
| 2051 | 0.65% | 0.95% |
| 2050 | 0.65% | 0.99% |
| 2049 | 0.69% | 1.01% |
| 2048 | 0.66% | 1.04% |
| 2047 | 0.7% | 1.06% |
| 2046 | 0.69% | 1.1% |
| 2045 | 0.69% | 1.12% |
| 2044 | 0.69% | 1.14% |
| 2043 | 0.71% | 1.16% |
| 2042 | 0.7% | 1.19% |
| 2041 | 0.7% | 1.22% |
| 2040 | 0.69% | 1.25% |
| 2039 | 0.72% | 1.29% |
| 2038 | 0.71% | 1.31% |
| 2037 | 0.74% | 1.35% |
| 2036 | 0.75% | 1.37% |
| 2035 | 0.75% | 1.4% |
| 2034 | 0.76% | 1.43% |
| 2033 | 0.77% | 1.46% |
| 2032 | 0.8% | 1.49% |
| 2031 | 0.82% | 1.54% |
| 2030 | 0.84% | 1.57% |
| 2029 | 0.88% | 1.61% |
| 2028 | 0.9% | 1.65% |
| 2027 | 0.92% | 1.7% |
| 2026 | 0.96% | 1.74% |
| 2025 | 0.99% | 1.78% |
| 2024 | 2.01% | 1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.46% | 1.83% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.14% | 2.01% |
| 2020 | 1.24% | 2.15% |
| 2019 | 1.49% | 2.28% |
| 2018 | 1.51% | 2.35% |
| 2017 | 1.66% | 2.42% |
| 2016 | 1.57% | 2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.45% | 2.58% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | 2.66% |
| 2013 | 1.74% | 2.74% |
| 2012 | 1.76% | 2.83% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | 2.96% |
| 2010 | 1.57% | 3.07% |
| 2009 | 2.08% | 3.11% |
| 2008 | 2.02% | 3.15% |
| 2007 | 1.84% | 3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.36% | 3.24% |
| 2005 | 1.22% | 3.28% |
| 2004 | 1.07% | 3.33% |
| 2003 | 1.16% | 3.38% |
| 2002 | 1.14% | 3.41% |
| 2001 | 1.29% | 3.46% |
| 2000 | 1.15% | 3.51% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | 3.54% |
| 1998 | 1% | 3.58% |
| 1997 | 1.09% | 3.63% |
| 1996 | 1.22% | 3.64% |
| 1995 | 1.12% | 3.66% |
| 1994 | 0.97% | 3.69% |
| 1993 | 0.89% | 3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.13% | 3.6% |
| 1991 | 1.28% | 3.22% |
| 1990 | 1.49% | 2.64% |
| 1989 | 1.71% | 2.27% |
| 1988 | 1.65% | 2.18% |
| 1987 | 1.53% | 2.19% |
| 1986 | 1.46% | 2.18% |
| 1985 | 1.34% | 2.17% |
| 1984 | 1.21% | 2.15% |
| 1983 | 1.38% | 2.12% |
| 1982 | 1.75% | 2.1% |
| 1981 | 1.57% | 2.09% |
| 1980 | 1.23% | 2.09% |
| 1979 | 1.09% | 2.12% |
| 1978 | 1.17% | 2.16% |
| 1977 | 1.13% | 2.19% |
| 1976 | 1.01% | 2.22% |
| 1975 | 1.24% | 2.26% |
| 1974 | 2.56% | 2.31% |
| 1973 | 1.54% | 2.37% |
| 1972 | 1.86% | 2.42% |
| 1971 | 3.44% | 2.43% |
| 1970 | 1.99% | 2.4% |
| 1969 | 2.12% | 2.35% |
| 1968 | 1.78% | 2.28% |
| 1967 | 1.27% | 2.26% |
| 1966 | 2.31% | 2.23% |
| 1965 | 1.98% | 2.17% |
| 1964 | 1.98% | 2.19% |
| 1963 | 1.94% | 2.27% |
| 1962 | 2.47% | 2.34% |
| 1961 | 2.01% | 2.56% |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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In 2024, the population of Australia grew by 2.01%, while Papua New Guinea's population grew by 1.8%.
Live population counters
|
Australia
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
27799169
|
11002753
|
| Population rank | 55/197 | 89/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.34% | 0.13% |
| One net population change |
58.7 seconds
|
2.81 minutes
|
| One birth every |
1.83 minutes
|
2.06 minutes
|
| One death every |
2.86 minutes
|
7.76 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | +1,471 | +512 |
| Annual growth/decline | +536,890 | +186,867 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.01% | +1.8% |
| Population growth rate rank | 51/197 | 59/197 |
| One migration net change every |
3.84 minutes
|
1.29 days
|
| Annual migration change | +137,109 | -284 |
| Net migration rank | 11/196 | 87/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 8,111,404 | 31,171 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 9/195 | 163/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 30.4% | 0.3% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 18/195 | 183/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Australia
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | 137,109 | - | -284 |
| 2024 | - | 138,510 | - | -707 |
| 2023 | 103,974 | 140,232 | 187,637 | -787 |
| 2022 | 111,881 | 140,972 | 186,861 | -787 |
| 2021 | 138,701 | 116,768 | 183,766 | 10,703 |
| 2020 | 133,376 | 44,447 | 189,130 | 10,703 |
| 2019 | 136,808 | 207,142 | 190,662 | 22,978 |
| 2018 | 157,269 | 226,412 | 190,662 | 24,684 |
| 2017 | 150,015 | 255,023 | 189,715 | 26,513 |
| 2016 | 152,403 | 254,648 | 189,281 | 28,473 |
| 2015 | 150,041 | 212,350 | 188,600 | 30,580 |
| 2014 | 154,940 | 200,177 | 187,592 | 32,840 |
| 2013 | 159,584 | 215,823 | 185,790 | 35,280 |
| 2012 | 161,408 | 235,776 | 183,658 | 37,893 |
| 2011 | 156,380 | 197,657 | 181,842 | 40,690 |
| 2010 | 158,628 | 166,752 | 178,998 | 50,106 |
| 2009 | 160,518 | 235,628 | 175,421 | 49,647 |
| 2008 | 155,119 | 275,773 | 172,823 | 48,985 |
| 2007 | 154,124 | 249,873 | 169,306 | 48,203 |
| 2006 | 132,931 | 191,985 | 166,540 | 47,191 |
| 2005 | 129,132 | 131,371 | 163,888 | 46,014 |
| 2004 | 115,610 | 110,072 | 161,023 | 44,811 |
| 2003 | 118,325 | 104,437 | 158,611 | 43,639 |
| 2002 | 116,971 | 108,852 | 155,091 | 42,657 |
| 2001 | 117,575 | 117,552 | 151,431 | 41,962 |
| 2000 | 119,882 | 111,186 | 147,496 | 41,855 |
| 1999 | 118,517 | 92,900 | 143,592 | 42,519 |
| 1998 | 120,949 | 81,310 | 136,677 | 43,091 |
| 1997 | 121,592 | 67,661 | 134,458 | 42,787 |
| 1996 | 125,751 | 82,965 | 129,802 | 41,994 |
| 1995 | 131,436 | 80,456 | 125,410 | 40,962 |
| 1994 | 131,761 | 51,941 | 122,113 | 39,669 |
| 1993 | 137,551 | 23,833 | 118,668 | 38,220 |
| 1992 | 139,829 | 40,767 | 114,818 | 36,622 |
| 1991 | 138,273 | 68,847 | 111,453 | 26,830 |
| 1990 | 143,347 | 100,093 | 110,033 | 2,398 |
| 1989 | 127,789 | 144,042 | 108,199 | -19,824 |
| 1988 | 127,298 | 153,330 | 106,256 | -26,232 |
| 1987 | 128,484 | 136,421 | 104,367 | -25,720 |
| 1986 | 123,342 | 113,061 | 102,346 | -25,495 |
| 1985 | 143,674 | 98,327 | 100,333 | -25,470 |
| 1984 | 123,077 | 79,617 | 98,103 | -25,487 |
| 1983 | 130,844 | 73,251 | 95,982 | -25,465 |
| 1982 | 126,030 | 111,722 | 93,522 | -25,355 |
| 1981 | 125,356 | 121,921 | 91,767 | -25,383 |
| 1980 | 117,536 | 89,189 | 90,266 | -25,638 |
| 1979 | 116,112 | 52,137 | 89,330 | -25,618 |
| 1978 | 116,299 | 45,832 | 88,747 | -25,208 |
| 1977 | 117,793 | 44,946 | 87,954 | -24,722 |
| 1976 | 115,070 | 32,792 | 86,965 | -24,198 |
| 1975 | 123,648 | 25,336 | 85,809 | -23,562 |
| 1974 | 128,996 | 56,167 | 84,829 | -22,771 |
| 1973 | 136,476 | 62,928 | 83,821 | -21,803 |
| 1972 | 155,488 | 54,895 | 82,672 | -20,303 |
| 1971 | 165,593 | 223,991 | 80,599 | -18,945 |
| 1970 | 145,081 | 256,295 | 78,712 | -18,773 |
| 1969 | 143,477 | 108,770 | 76,454 | -18,994 |
| 1968 | 132,099 | 100,963 | 73,983 | -19,188 |
| 1967 | 126,249 | 80,904 | 71,519 | -19,767 |
| 1966 | 126,996 | 110,864 | 69,206 | -17,454 |
| 1965 | 122,990 | 118,891 | 66,693 | -18,532 |
| 1964 | 128,420 | 91,588 | 64,558 | -17,730 |
| 1963 | 140,161 | 73,237 | 62,260 | -15,189 |
| 1962 | 143,943 | 58,315 | 59,974 | -12,141 |
| 1961 | 150,955 | 64,495 | 58,151 | -10,409 |
| 1960 | 141,816 | 85,707 | 56,326 | -2,034 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Over the last 10 years, 43.6% of the population change in Australia is from natural causes (a gain of 1,389,408 people) and 56.4% is from migration (a gain of 1,798,171 people). In Papua New Guinea 91% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,883,906 people) and 8.98% is from migration (a gain of 185,900 people).
As of 2024, 8,111,404 residents or 30.4% of the population were not native-born in Australia, compared to 31,171 people or 0.3% in Papua New Guinea.
Biggest cities by population
|
Australia
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Sydney | 5.45M |
| Melbourne | 5.35M |
| Brisbane | 2.71M |
| Perth | 2.14M |
| Adelaide | 1.39M |
| Gold Coast | 608K |
| Canberra | 381K |
| Sunshine Coast | 284K |
| Wollongong | 262K |
| Ipswich | 233K |
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Port Moresby | 317K |
| Lae | 101K |
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Population differences between Australia and Papua New Guinea
|
Australia
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 84.3 years | 66.5 years |
| Average age | 40.1 years | 26.7 years |
| Median age | 39 years | 23.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 51.4:48.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.5 births per woman | 3.1 births per woman |
| Population density | 9.34 ppl/mi² | 62.6 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).
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