Population history
Population by year
| Year | Total | Male | Female | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,289,000 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 1,351,000 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 1,414,000 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | 1,476,000 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | 1,538,000 | — | — | — |
| 1955 | 1,599,000 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | 1,660,000 | — | — | — |
| 1957 | 1,720,000 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | 1,779,000 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | 1,836,000 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 1,891,000 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,956,000 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 2,040,000 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 2,135,000 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 2,231,000 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 2,331,000 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 2,433,000 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 2,538,000 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 2,645,000 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 2,754,000 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 2,864,000 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 2,977,000 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 3,079,000 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 3,163,000 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 3,239,000 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 3,318,000 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 3,398,000 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 3,479,000 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 3,560,000 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 3,640,000 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 3,721,000 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 3,802,000 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 3,883,000 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 3,959,000 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 4,033,000 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 4,105,000 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 4,168,000 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 4,236,000 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 4,307,000 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 4,381,000 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 4,544,000 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 4,779,000 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 4,957,000 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 5,086,000 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 5,216,000 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 5,354,000 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 5,499,000 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 5,646,000 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 5,790,000 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 5,946,000 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 6,111,000 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 6,259,000 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 6,387,000 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 6,502,000 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 6,615,000 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 6,728,000 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 6,844,000 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 6,962,000 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 7,082,000 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 7,206,000 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 7,336,000 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 7,471,000 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 7,607,000 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 7,749,000 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 7,897,000 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 8,052,000 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 8,210,000 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 8,361,000 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 8,510,000 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 8,657,000 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 8,800,000 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 8,942,000 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 9,103,000 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 9,256,000 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 9,387,000 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 9,517,000 | — | — | — |