Population history
Population by year
| Year | Total | Male | Female | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11,766,000 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 12,078,000 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 12,405,000 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | 12,746,000 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | 13,100,000 | — | — | — |
| 1955 | 13,473,000 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | 13,861,000 | — | — | — |
| 1957 | 14,270,000 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | 14,693,000 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | 15,136,000 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 15,606,000 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 16,095,000 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 16,599,000 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 17,113,000 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 17,637,000 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 18,169,000 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 18,702,000 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 19,235,000 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 19,766,000 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 20,291,000 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 20,811,000 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 21,319,000 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 21,819,000 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 22,325,000 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 22,833,000 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 23,344,000 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 23,858,000 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 24,393,000 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 24,950,000 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 25,515,000 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 26,104,000 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 26,713,000 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 27,338,000 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 27,988,000 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 28,642,000 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 29,268,000 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 29,879,000 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 30,499,000 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 31,130,000 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 31,776,000 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 32,440,000 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 33,098,000 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 33,760,000 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 34,441,000 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 35,127,000 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 35,804,000 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 36,462,000 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 37,121,000 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 37,792,000 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 38,454,000 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 39,089,000 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 39,709,000 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 40,324,000 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 40,937,000 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 41,543,000 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 42,128,000 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 42,691,000 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 43,235,000 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 43,758,000 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 44,271,000 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 44,777,000 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 45,259,000 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 45,715,000 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 46,151,000 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 46,565,000 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 46,969,000 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 47,437,000 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 48,131,000 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 49,024,000 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 49,907,000 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 50,629,000 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 51,188,000 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 51,737,000 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 52,321,000 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 52,886,000 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 53,425,000 | — | — | — |