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Total population

41.7M

Reference period 2025 · people

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Total population · Historical trend

Value: 41.7M 2025
Previous value: 41,262,329 people 2024
Change: 389,324 people

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Total population · Exact values
Reference period	Value	Quality
2016	36,110,803 people
2017	36,545,075 people
2018	37,072,620 people
2019	37,618,495 people
2020	38,028,638 people
2021	38,239,864 people
2022	38,950,132 people
2023	40,049,088 people
2024	41,262,329 people
2025	41,651,653 people

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Population & Society

Results: 4

Population & Society
Indicator	Value	Reference period	Source	Quality	Historical trend
Median age	40.3 years	2023	UN DESA Population Division	Estimated	No trend available
Rate of population change	1.218%/year	2023	UN DESA Population Division	Estimated	No trend available
Total fertility rate	1.349 births per woman	2023	UN DESA Population Division	Estimated	No trend available
Total population	41,651,653 people	2025	World Bank		Historical trend

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