Population history
Population by year
| Year | Total | Male | Female | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,543,000 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 1,574,000 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 1,609,000 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | 1,650,000 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | 1,693,000 | — | — | — |
| 1955 | 1,739,000 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | 1,787,000 | — | — | — |
| 1957 | 1,837,000 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | 1,888,000 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | 1,941,000 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 1,995,000 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 2,046,000 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 2,093,000 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 2,141,000 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 2,188,000 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 2,235,000 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 2,285,000 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 2,337,000 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 2,390,000 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 2,446,000 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 2,505,000 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 2,566,000 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 2,628,000 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 2,690,000 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 2,752,000 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 2,814,000 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 2,877,000 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 2,940,000 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 3,003,000 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 3,067,000 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 3,131,000 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 3,197,000 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 3,264,000 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 3,333,000 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 3,405,000 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 3,478,000 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 3,554,000 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 3,632,000 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 3,711,000 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 3,796,000 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 3,896,000 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 4,021,000 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 4,166,000 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 4,320,000 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 4,480,000 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 4,644,000 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 4,813,000 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 4,987,000 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 5,166,000 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 5,349,000 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 5,537,000 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 5,728,000 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 5,924,000 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 6,123,000 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 6,328,000 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 6,535,000 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 6,747,000 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 6,963,000 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 7,183,000 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 7,406,000 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 7,633,000 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 7,859,000 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 8,081,000 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 8,302,000 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 8,523,000 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 8,743,000 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 8,961,000 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 9,178,000 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 9,394,000 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 9,609,000 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 9,815,000 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 10,012,000 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 10,203,000 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 10,389,000 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 10,576,000 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 10,762,000 | — | — | — |