Population history
Population by year
| Year | Total | Male | Female | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 944,000 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 952,000 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 962,000 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | 972,000 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | 984,000 | — | — | — |
| 1955 | 996,000 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | 1,009,000 | — | — | — |
| 1957 | 1,024,000 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | 1,039,000 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | 1,055,000 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 1,073,000 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,090,000 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 1,109,000 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,127,000 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 1,140,000 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,147,000 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 1,146,000 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 1,135,000 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 1,121,000 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 1,113,000 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 1,116,000 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 1,134,000 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 1,164,000 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 1,202,000 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 1,241,000 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,279,000 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 1,316,000 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 1,352,000 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 1,389,000 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 1,428,000 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,469,000 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 1,512,000 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 1,560,000 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 1,618,000 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 1,688,000 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 1,745,000 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 1,789,000 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 1,876,000 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 1,977,000 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 2,055,000 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 2,139,000 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 2,228,000 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 2,324,000 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 2,425,000 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 2,529,000 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 2,636,000 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 2,746,000 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 2,859,000 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 2,962,000 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 3,056,000 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 3,151,000 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 3,242,000 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 3,322,000 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 3,398,000 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 3,475,000 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 3,557,000 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 3,645,000 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 3,736,000 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 3,829,000 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 3,921,000 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 4,016,000 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 4,115,000 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 4,215,000 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 4,315,000 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 4,415,000 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 4,521,000 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 4,632,000 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 4,742,000 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 4,850,000 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 4,957,000 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 5,069,000 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 5,185,000 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 5,305,000 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5,409,000 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 5,495,000 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 5,589,000 | — | — | — |