The latest officially reported population of Iraq was 47,020,774 in 2025 vs 51,684,564 people in South Korea in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Iraq's population is 48,531,417 people compared to 51,624,449 in South Korea.
Population statistics:
- South Korea's population is 1.06 times bigger than Iraq's.
- Iraq is ranked the 33rd most populous country in the world, while South Korea is the 31st.
- The countries together account for 1.21% of the world: 0.58% for Iraq vs 0.62% for South Korea.
- For the last 10 years, Iraq has had an average growth rate of +2.32% per year vs +0.17% in South Korea.
- Since 2006, the population of Iraq has increased from 28.6M people to 48.5M (69.6% growth), while South Korea has grown from 48.4M to 51.6M (6.58% growth).
Iraq vs South Korea: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Iraq
|
South Korea
|
|
| 2100 | 101,633,126 | 22,001,649 |
| 2099 | 101,421,797 | 22,324,514 |
| 2098 | 101,213,066 | 22,657,541 |
| 2097 | 100,981,364 | 22,998,315 |
| 2096 | 100,724,968 | 23,348,632 |
| 2095 | 100,465,117 | 23,711,049 |
| 2094 | 100,194,566 | 24,081,510 |
| 2093 | 99,876,697 | 24,460,970 |
| 2092 | 99,532,563 | 24,848,715 |
| 2091 | 99,204,350 | 25,242,926 |
| 2090 | 98,887,474 | 25,642,926 |
| 2089 | 98,513,541 | 26,048,094 |
| 2088 | 98,144,553 | 26,457,020 |
| 2087 | 97,768,049 | 26,871,556 |
| 2086 | 97,325,536 | 27,288,450 |
| 2085 | 96,873,514 | 27,710,065 |
| 2084 | 96,449,107 | 28,133,600 |
| 2083 | 95,991,669 | 28,564,090 |
| 2082 | 95,510,163 | 28,998,646 |
| 2081 | 95,009,824 | 29,441,497 |
| 2080 | 94,507,711 | 29,887,135 |
| 2079 | 93,960,720 | 30,337,095 |
| 2078 | 93,417,874 | 30,793,984 |
| 2077 | 92,904,470 | 31,258,278 |
| 2076 | 92,360,076 | 31,728,826 |
| 2075 | 91,825,735 | 32,205,338 |
| 2074 | 91,229,744 | 32,689,892 |
| 2073 | 90,571,495 | 33,180,187 |
| 2072 | 89,918,845 | 33,679,874 |
| 2071 | 89,266,016 | 34,187,068 |
| 2070 | 88,596,956 | 34,702,204 |
| 2069 | 87,909,934 | 35,224,472 |
| 2068 | 87,220,950 | 35,745,164 |
| 2067 | 86,514,449 | 36,274,411 |
| 2066 | 85,734,979 | 36,808,495 |
| 2065 | 84,972,344 | 37,349,660 |
| 2064 | 84,191,791 | 37,897,742 |
| 2063 | 83,388,388 | 38,450,082 |
| 2062 | 82,605,010 | 39,009,227 |
| 2061 | 81,801,066 | 39,565,102 |
| 2060 | 80,951,432 | 40,130,032 |
| 2059 | 80,142,288 | 40,692,438 |
| 2058 | 79,319,959 | 41,256,780 |
| 2057 | 78,477,750 | 41,813,259 |
| 2056 | 77,609,609 | 42,356,530 |
| 2055 | 76,740,326 | 42,888,143 |
| 2054 | 75,857,522 | 43,405,840 |
| 2053 | 74,953,340 | 43,917,075 |
| 2052 | 74,072,968 | 44,419,192 |
| 2051 | 73,150,617 | 44,901,452 |
| 2050 | 72,236,317 | 45,362,931 |
| 2049 | 71,272,496 | 45,809,553 |
| 2048 | 70,317,228 | 46,235,718 |
| 2047 | 69,348,186 | 46,645,885 |
| 2046 | 68,401,022 | 47,033,200 |
| 2045 | 67,436,306 | 47,409,815 |
| 2044 | 66,447,658 | 47,773,842 |
| 2043 | 65,453,908 | 48,120,989 |
| 2042 | 64,434,168 | 48,455,085 |
| 2041 | 63,409,041 | 48,782,206 |
| 2040 | 62,360,444 | 49,091,438 |
| 2039 | 61,289,676 | 49,388,464 |
| 2038 | 60,253,388 | 49,669,835 |
| 2037 | 59,221,968 | 49,932,869 |
| 2036 | 58,156,294 | 50,175,947 |
| 2035 | 57,128,298 | 50,401,135 |
| 2034 | 56,087,988 | 50,607,994 |
| 2033 | 55,051,428 | 50,796,030 |
| 2032 | 54,002,572 | 50,961,878 |
| 2031 | 52,991,720 | 51,109,725 |
| 2030 | 51,987,045 | 51,242,628 |
| 2029 | 50,982,830 | 51,360,529 |
| 2028 | 50,001,395 | 51,461,403 |
| 2027 | 49,015,079 | 51,551,313 |
| 2026 | 48,020,585 | 51,624,449 |
| 2025 | 47,020,774 | 51,684,564 |
| 2024 | 46,042,015 | 51,751,065 |
| 2023 | 45,074,049 | 51,712,619 |
| 2022 | 44,070,551 | 51,672,569 |
| 2021 | 43,071,211 | 51,769,539 |
| 2020 | 42,116,605 | 51,836,239 |
| 2019 | 41,192,171 | 51,764,822 |
| 2018 | 40,265,624 | 51,585,058 |
| 2017 | 39,337,353 | 51,361,911 |
| 2016 | 38,469,627 | 51,217,803 |
| 2015 | 37,560,535 | 51,014,947 |
| 2014 | 36,550,059 | 50,746,659 |
| 2013 | 35,281,989 | 50,428,893 |
| 2012 | 33,654,842 | 50,199,853 |
| 2011 | 32,161,424 | 49,936,638 |
| 2010 | 31,045,366 | 49,554,112 |
| 2009 | 30,058,206 | 49,307,835 |
| 2008 | 28,971,036 | 49,054,708 |
| 2007 | 28,391,607 | 48,683,638 |
| 2006 | 28,616,515 | 48,438,292 |
| 2005 | 28,407,448 | 48,184,561 |
| 2004 | 27,577,878 | 48,082,519 |
| 2003 | 26,802,659 | 47,892,330 |
| 2002 | 26,006,559 | 47,644,736 |
| 2001 | 25,197,840 | 47,370,164 |
| 2000 | 24,424,056 | 47,008,111 |
| 1999 | 23,636,527 | 46,616,677 |
| 1998 | 22,884,399 | 46,286,503 |
| 1997 | 22,176,593 | 45,953,580 |
| 1996 | 21,501,321 | 45,524,681 |
| 1995 | 20,825,860 | 45,092,991 |
| 1994 | 20,139,807 | 44,641,540 |
| 1993 | 19,201,195 | 44,194,628 |
| 1992 | 18,300,845 | 43,747,962 |
| 1991 | 17,767,253 | 43,295,704 |
| 1990 | 17,581,206 | 42,869,283 |
| 1989 | 17,364,542 | 42,449,038 |
| 1988 | 16,908,819 | 42,031,247 |
| 1987 | 16,521,049 | 41,621,690 |
| 1986 | 16,074,145 | 41,213,674 |
| 1985 | 15,683,430 | 40,805,744 |
| 1984 | 15,310,733 | 40,405,956 |
| 1983 | 14,840,555 | 39,910,403 |
| 1982 | 14,406,083 | 39,326,352 |
| 1981 | 14,006,381 | 38,723,248 |
| 1980 | 13,591,992 | 38,123,775 |
| 1979 | 13,170,365 | 37,534,236 |
| 1978 | 12,753,355 | 36,969,185 |
| 1977 | 12,331,046 | 36,411,795 |
| 1976 | 11,927,651 | 35,848,523 |
| 1975 | 11,543,639 | 35,280,725 |
| 1974 | 11,167,761 | 34,692,266 |
| 1973 | 10,795,869 | 34,103,149 |
| 1972 | 10,430,164 | 33,505,406 |
| 1971 | 10,077,809 | 32,882,704 |
| 1970 | 9,735,611 | 32,240,827 |
| 1969 | 9,403,356 | 31,544,266 |
| 1968 | 9,085,016 | 30,838,302 |
| 1967 | 8,778,869 | 30,130,983 |
| 1966 | 8,485,104 | 29,435,571 |
| 1965 | 8,202,140 | 28,704,674 |
| 1964 | 7,929,566 | 27,984,155 |
| 1963 | 7,667,928 | 27,261,747 |
| 1962 | 7,413,875 | 26,513,030 |
| 1961 | 7,194,553 | 25,765,673 |
| 1960 | 7,022,052 | 25,012,374 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
GeoRank.org/population/iraq/south-korea | CC BY 
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Iraq increased by 9,853,112 people (a 34.4% growth), while South Korea gained 2,779,511 people (a 5.74% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Iraq gained 10,061,790 people (a 26.2% growth), while South Korea's population increased by 406,646 people (a 0.79% growth).
Iraq was ranked 39th most populous country in 2006 and is 33rd in 2026. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2006 and ranked 31st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Iraq's population will grow by 48.8% to 72,236,317 people with a rank change from 33rd to 28th. The population of South Korea will decrease by 12.1% to 45,362,931 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.
Iraq is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 102M people, while South Korea's population already peaked in 2020 at 51.8M people and is projected to decrease to 22M people by 2100.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Iraq
|
South Korea
|
|
| 2100 | 0.21% | -1.45% |
| 2099 | 0.21% | -1.47% |
| 2098 | 0.23% | -1.48% |
| 2097 | 0.25% | -1.5% |
| 2096 | 0.26% | -1.53% |
| 2095 | 0.27% | -1.54% |
| 2094 | 0.32% | -1.55% |
| 2093 | 0.35% | -1.56% |
| 2092 | 0.33% | -1.56% |
| 2091 | 0.32% | -1.56% |
| 2090 | 0.38% | -1.56% |
| 2089 | 0.38% | -1.55% |
| 2088 | 0.39% | -1.54% |
| 2087 | 0.45% | -1.53% |
| 2086 | 0.47% | -1.52% |
| 2085 | 0.44% | -1.51% |
| 2084 | 0.48% | -1.51% |
| 2083 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 2082 | 0.53% | -1.5% |
| 2081 | 0.53% | -1.49% |
| 2080 | 0.58% | -1.48% |
| 2079 | 0.58% | -1.48% |
| 2078 | 0.55% | -1.49% |
| 2077 | 0.59% | -1.48% |
| 2076 | 0.58% | -1.48% |
| 2075 | 0.65% | -1.48% |
| 2074 | 0.73% | -1.48% |
| 2073 | 0.73% | -1.48% |
| 2072 | 0.73% | -1.48% |
| 2071 | 0.76% | -1.48% |
| 2070 | 0.78% | -1.48% |
| 2069 | 0.79% | -1.46% |
| 2068 | 0.82% | -1.46% |
| 2067 | 0.91% | -1.45% |
| 2066 | 0.9% | -1.45% |
| 2065 | 0.93% | -1.45% |
| 2064 | 0.96% | -1.44% |
| 2063 | 0.95% | -1.43% |
| 2062 | 0.98% | -1.4% |
| 2061 | 1.05% | -1.41% |
| 2060 | 1.01% | -1.38% |
| 2059 | 1.04% | -1.37% |
| 2058 | 1.07% | -1.33% |
| 2057 | 1.12% | -1.28% |
| 2056 | 1.13% | -1.24% |
| 2055 | 1.16% | -1.19% |
| 2054 | 1.21% | -1.16% |
| 2053 | 1.19% | -1.13% |
| 2052 | 1.26% | -1.07% |
| 2051 | 1.27% | -1.02% |
| 2050 | 1.35% | -0.97% |
| 2049 | 1.36% | -0.92% |
| 2048 | 1.4% | -0.88% |
| 2047 | 1.38% | -0.82% |
| 2046 | 1.43% | -0.79% |
| 2045 | 1.49% | -0.76% |
| 2044 | 1.52% | -0.72% |
| 2043 | 1.58% | -0.69% |
| 2042 | 1.62% | -0.67% |
| 2041 | 1.68% | -0.63% |
| 2040 | 1.75% | -0.6% |
| 2039 | 1.72% | -0.57% |
| 2038 | 1.74% | -0.53% |
| 2037 | 1.83% | -0.48% |
| 2036 | 1.8% | -0.45% |
| 2035 | 1.85% | -0.41% |
| 2034 | 1.88% | -0.37% |
| 2033 | 1.94% | -0.33% |
| 2032 | 1.91% | -0.29% |
| 2031 | 1.93% | -0.26% |
| 2030 | 1.97% | -0.23% |
| 2029 | 1.96% | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 2.01% | -0.17% |
| 2027 | 2.07% | -0.14% |
| 2026 | 2.13% | -0.12% |
| 2025 | 2.13% | -0.13% |
| 2024 | 2.15% | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 2.28% | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 2.32% | -0.19% |
| 2021 | 2.27% | -0.13% |
| 2020 | 2.24% | 0.14% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | 0.35% |
| 2018 | 2.36% | 0.43% |
| 2017 | 2.26% | 0.28% |
| 2016 | 2.42% | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.76% | 0.53% |
| 2014 | 3.59% | 0.63% |
| 2013 | 4.83% | 0.46% |
| 2012 | 4.64% | 0.53% |
| 2011 | 3.59% | 0.77% |
| 2010 | 3.28% | 0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.75% | 0.52% |
| 2008 | 2.04% | 0.76% |
| 2007 | -0.79% | 0.51% |
| 2006 | 0.74% | 0.53% |
| 2005 | 3.01% | 0.21% |
| 2004 | 2.89% | 0.4% |
| 2003 | 3.06% | 0.52% |
| 2002 | 3.21% | 0.58% |
| 2001 | 3.17% | 0.77% |
| 2000 | 3.33% | 0.84% |
| 1999 | 3.29% | 0.71% |
| 1998 | 3.19% | 0.72% |
| 1997 | 3.14% | 0.94% |
| 1996 | 3.24% | 0.96% |
| 1995 | 3.41% | 1.01% |
| 1994 | 4.89% | 1.01% |
| 1993 | 4.92% | 1.02% |
| 1992 | 3% | 1.04% |
| 1991 | 1.06% | 0.99% |
| 1990 | 1.25% | 0.99% |
| 1989 | 2.7% | 0.99% |
| 1988 | 2.35% | 0.98% |
| 1987 | 2.78% | 0.99% |
| 1986 | 2.49% | 1% |
| 1985 | 2.43% | 0.99% |
| 1984 | 3.17% | 1.24% |
| 1983 | 3.02% | 1.49% |
| 1982 | 2.85% | 1.56% |
| 1981 | 3.05% | 1.57% |
| 1980 | 3.2% | 1.57% |
| 1979 | 3.27% | 1.53% |
| 1978 | 3.42% | 1.53% |
| 1977 | 3.38% | 1.57% |
| 1976 | 3.33% | 1.61% |
| 1975 | 3.37% | 1.7% |
| 1974 | 3.44% | 1.73% |
| 1973 | 3.51% | 1.78% |
| 1972 | 3.5% | 1.89% |
| 1971 | 3.51% | 1.99% |
| 1970 | 3.53% | 2.21% |
| 1969 | 3.5% | 2.29% |
| 1968 | 3.49% | 2.35% |
| 1967 | 3.46% | 2.36% |
| 1966 | 3.45% | 2.55% |
| 1965 | 3.44% | 2.57% |
| 1964 | 3.41% | 2.65% |
| 1963 | 3.43% | 2.82% |
| 1962 | 3.05% | 2.9% |
| 1961 | 2.46% | 3.01% |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
GeoRank.org/population/iraq/south-korea | CC BY
In 2025, the population of Iraq grew by 2.13%, while South Korea's population declined by 0.13%.
Live population counters
|
Iraq
|
South Korea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
48531417
|
51624449
|
| Population rank | 33/197 | 31/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.58% | 0.62% |
| One net population change |
32.3 seconds
|
7.93 minutes
|
| One birth every |
26.8 seconds
|
2.16 minutes
|
| One death every |
2.74 minutes
|
1.45 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | +2,682 | -182 |
| Annual growth/decline | +978,759 | -66,501 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.13% | -0.13% |
| Population growth rate rank | 43/197 | 169/197 |
| One migration net change every |
8.26 hours
|
8.02 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | -1,064 | +65,731 |
| Net migration rank | 93/196 | 20/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 370,980 | 1,811,507 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 92/195 | 40/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 160/195 | 111/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Iraq
|
South Korea
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | -1,064 | - | 65,731 |
| 2024 | 985,943 | -17,735 | -119,027 | 75,963 |
| 2023 | 973,420 | -5,710 | -124,111 | 87,800 |
| 2022 | 962,501 | 76,821 | -124,014 | 87,800 |
| 2021 | 941,924 | 17,474 | -56,947 | -16,778 |
| 2020 | 919,953 | 29,858 | -31,101 | 112,631 |
| 2019 | 942,972 | -43,919 | 10,353 | 128,622 |
| 2018 | 938,310 | 15,775 | 30,951 | 118,220 |
| 2017 | 924,507 | -21,998 | 71,907 | 104,029 |
| 2016 | 946,968 | -113,980 | 122,923 | 91,568 |
| 2015 | 1,007,561 | -22,338 | 163,248 | 276,427 |
| 2014 | 1,040,726 | -5,033 | 167,464 | 308,037 |
| 2013 | 1,026,036 | 474,379 | 166,415 | 301,926 |
| 2012 | 999,987 | 753,907 | 215,859 | 281,866 |
| 2011 | 971,082 | 261,880 | 214,728 | 269,958 |
| 2010 | 906,369 | 92,779 | 213,083 | 52,042 |
| 2009 | 855,096 | 120,092 | 197,231 | 5,308 |
| 2008 | 802,382 | 396,792 | 215,841 | -19,630 |
| 2007 | 784,119 | -824,428 | 248,286 | -42,293 |
| 2006 | 797,342 | -1,206,850 | 203,441 | -28,434 |
| 2005 | 776,603 | 51,019 | 187,920 | -47,821 |
| 2004 | 761,563 | 69,948 | 225,988 | -42,549 |
| 2003 | 746,159 | -27,236 | 244,251 | -31,994 |
| 2002 | 739,419 | 133,839 | 247,752 | -18,105 |
| 2001 | 729,704 | 14,451 | 312,643 | -28,006 |
| 2000 | 715,771 | 87,624 | 390,167 | -84,960 |
| 1999 | 702,170 | 69,491 | 368,272 | -107,448 |
| 1998 | 684,152 | 48,446 | 393,436 | -98,044 |
| 1997 | 667,582 | 15,429 | 422,773 | -109,130 |
| 1996 | 652,866 | 14,652 | 446,142 | -115,705 |
| 1995 | 642,977 | 40,424 | 468,967 | -208,491 |
| 1994 | 634,344 | 54,355 | 473,200 | -208,309 |
| 1993 | 606,700 | 581,818 | 477,302 | -222,802 |
| 1992 | 591,886 | 20,292 | 494,352 | -265,849 |
| 1991 | 550,146 | -95,155 | 467,594 | -270,754 |
| 1990 | 518,575 | -601,469 | 411,546 | 79,294 |
| 1989 | 496,852 | 19,392 | 403,266 | 186,120 |
| 1988 | 476,778 | -81,562 | 399,297 | 192,534 |
| 1987 | 488,742 | -108,426 | 378,758 | 198,057 |
| 1986 | 474,348 | 39,136 | 395,651 | 189,782 |
| 1985 | 467,445 | -199,505 | 416,219 | 97,949 |
| 1984 | 455,740 | 21,709 | 436,384 | 101,394 |
| 1983 | 439,800 | 23,115 | 514,844 | 102,167 |
| 1982 | 428,336 | -22,302 | 605,626 | 48,638 |
| 1981 | 416,998 | -23,640 | 631,189 | 18,442 |
| 1980 | 419,653 | 15,757 | 583,294 | -148,341 |
| 1979 | 428,458 | -20,617 | 623,068 | -139,566 |
| 1978 | 418,756 | 7,434 | 499,084 | -85,721 |
| 1977 | 410,229 | 8,204 | 578,947 | -90,737 |
| 1976 | 402,260 | -13,915 | 530,558 | -92,314 |
| 1975 | 385,916 | -6,237 | 603,300 | -52,332 |
| 1974 | 376,197 | -4,090 | 673,030 | 27,005 |
| 1973 | 373,191 | -1,507 | 699,115 | 35,779 |
| 1972 | 362,334 | -2,600 | 740,469 | 25,382 |
| 1971 | 351,464 | -6,479 | 789,185 | -6,326 |
| 1970 | 338,030 | 1,377 | 747,987 | -27,999 |
| 1969 | 324,792 | 312 | 694,227 | -21,175 |
| 1968 | 310,644 | 928 | 684,487 | -16,868 |
| 1967 | 298,192 | 2,531 | 692,169 | -16,484 |
| 1966 | 285,507 | 1,298 | 623,534 | -16,688 |
| 1965 | 274,551 | 4,555 | 641,090 | -146,386 |
| 1964 | 262,825 | 3,224 | 655,501 | -102,284 |
| 1963 | 254,046 | 3,197 | 685,824 | -80,226 |
| 1962 | 247,520 | 3,343 | 712,590 | -94,606 |
| 1961 | 184,792 | 2,981 | 730,173 | -93,179 |
| 1960 | 155,651 | 1,573 | 728,010 | 47,245 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
GeoRank.org/population/iraq/south-korea | CC BY
Over the last 10 years, 99.1% of the population change in Iraq is from natural causes (a gain of 9,544,059 people) and 0.89% is from migration (a loss of 85,752 people). In South Korea 4.97% is from natural causes (a loss of 55,818 people) and 95% is from migration (a gain of 1,066,282 people).
As of 2024, 370,980 residents or 0.8% of the population were not native-born in Iraq, compared to 1,811,507 people or 3.5% in South Korea.
Biggest cities by population
|
Iraq
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Baghdad | 8.13M |
| Mosul | 1.79M |
| Basra | 1.33M |
| Kirkuk | 975K |
| Sulaymaniyah | 878K |
| Ramadi | 875K |
| Erbil | 846K |
| Najaf | 725K |
| Karbala | 690K |
| Nasiriyah | 542K |
|
South Korea
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Seoul | 9.67M |
| Busan | 3.45M |
| Incheon | 3.05M |
| Daegu | 2.38M |
| Daejeon | 1.48M |
| Gwangju | 1.41M |
| Suwon | 1.23M |
| Ulsan | 1.13M |
| Yongin | 1.08M |
| Goyang | 1.06M |
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Population differences between Iraq and South Korea
|
Iraq
|
South Korea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 72.6 years | 84.6 years |
| Average age | 25.7 years | 45.3 years |
| Median age | 21.9 years | 46.7 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.2:49.8 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 3.22 births per woman | 0.75 births per woman |
| Population density | 286.5 ppl/mi² | 1,370 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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