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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1991 to 2015 of World. No data until 1990. Number of actual observations by date: 25.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates.

Categories, topics:

Education, Social Protection & Labor

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:

2.862 bln

Minimum:

2.338 bln

jan 1, 1991

Maximum:

3.384 bln

jan 1, 2015

At the date of observation

Value

Absolute change

Change from the previous value

jan 1, 1991

2.338 bln

+2.338 bln

0.0%

jan 1, 1992

2.379 bln

+41.258 mln

1.76%

jan 1, 1993

2.42 bln

+41.273 mln

1.73%

jan 1, 1994

2.459 bln

+39.255 mln

1.62%

jan 1, 1995

2.502 bln

+42.97 mln

1.75%

jan 1, 1996

2.547 bln

+44.247 mln

1.77%

jan 1, 1997

2.592 bln

+44.866 mln

1.76%

jan 1, 1998

2.635 bln

+43.603 mln

1.68%

jan 1, 1999

2.677 bln

+41.499 mln

1.57%

jan 1, 2000

2.729 bln

+52.608 mln

1.97%

jan 1, 2001

2.773 bln

+43.969 mln

1.61%

jan 1, 2002

2.818 bln

+45.154 mln

1.63%

jan 1, 2003

2.865 bln

+46.682 mln

1.66%

jan 1, 2004

2.914 bln

+49.33 mln

1.72%

jan 1, 2005

2.966 bln

+52.132 mln

1.79%

jan 1, 2006

3.021 bln

+54.411 mln

1.83%

jan 1, 2007

3.058 bln

+37.493 mln

1.24%

jan 1, 2008

3.096 bln

+37.737 mln

1.23%

jan 1, 2009

3.134 bln

+38.101 mln

1.23%

jan 1, 2010

3.169 bln

+35.045 mln

1.12%

jan 1, 2011

3.202 bln

+32.583 mln

1.03%

jan 1, 2012

3.246 bln

+43.908 mln

1.37%

jan 1, 2013

3.289 bln

+42.802 mln

1.32%

jan 1, 2014

3.338 bln

+49.515 mln

1.51%

jan 1, 2015

3.384 bln

+46.116 mln

1.38%

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