Population history
Population by year
| Year | Total | Male | Female | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46,391,000 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 46,751,000 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 47,018,000 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | 47,410,000 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | 47,832,000 | — | — | — |
| 1955 | 48,130,000 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | 48,401,000 | — | — | — |
| 1957 | 48,657,000 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | 48,927,000 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | 49,219,000 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 49,514,000 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 49,815,000 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 50,170,000 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 50,570,000 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 51,019,000 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 51,480,000 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 51,919,000 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 52,338,000 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 52,712,000 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 53,060,000 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 53,390,000 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 53,707,000 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 54,067,000 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 54,450,000 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 54,821,000 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 55,166,000 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 55,459,000 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 55,714,000 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 55,938,000 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 56,132,000 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 56,412,000 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 56,646,000 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 56,719,000 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 56,766,000 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 56,810,000 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 56,855,000 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 56,875,000 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 56,891,000 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 56,928,000 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 56,976,000 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 57,031,000 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 57,075,000 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 57,124,000 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 57,170,000 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 57,420,000 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 57,403,000 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 57,162,000 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 57,189,000 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 57,215,000 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 57,240,000 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 57,272,000 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 57,305,000 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 57,420,000 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 57,739,000 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 58,176,000 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 58,519,000 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 58,754,000 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 59,108,000 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 59,561,000 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 59,904,000 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 60,164,000 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 60,367,000 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 60,531,000 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 60,653,000 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 60,664,000 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 60,575,000 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 60,478,000 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 60,390,000 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 60,277,000 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 60,130,000 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 59,912,000 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 59,729,000 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 59,619,000 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 59,499,000 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 59,342,000 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 59,146,000 | — | — | — |