Population history
Population by year
| Year | Total | Male | Female | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,379,000 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 2,450,000 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 2,525,000 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | 2,604,000 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | 2,689,000 | — | — | — |
| 1955 | 2,777,000 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | 2,870,000 | — | — | — |
| 1957 | 2,965,000 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | 3,064,000 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | 3,165,000 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 3,268,000 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 3,373,000 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 3,479,000 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 3,588,000 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 3,698,000 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 3,808,000 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 3,921,000 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 4,038,000 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 4,157,000 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 4,277,000 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 4,399,000 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 4,524,000 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 4,651,000 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 4,782,000 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 4,914,000 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 5,046,000 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 5,180,000 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 5,315,000 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 5,451,000 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 5,589,000 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 5,729,000 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 5,868,000 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 6,007,000 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 6,147,000 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 6,289,000 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 6,430,000 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 6,571,000 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 6,712,000 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 6,855,000 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 7,002,000 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 7,151,000 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 7,299,000 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 7,447,000 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 7,594,000 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 7,741,000 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 7,888,000 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 8,032,000 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 8,174,000 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 8,310,000 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 8,446,000 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 8,584,000 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 8,720,000 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 8,852,000 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 8,980,000 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 9,104,000 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 9,225,000 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 9,341,000 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 9,455,000 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 9,573,000 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 9,695,000 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 9,820,000 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 9,945,000 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 10,070,000 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 10,193,000 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 10,315,000 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 10,434,000 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 10,551,000 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 10,666,000 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 10,782,000 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 10,894,000 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 11,008,000 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 11,123,000 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 11,230,000 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 11,331,000 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 11,427,000 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 11,520,000 | — | — | — |