Population history
Population by year
| Year | Total | Male | Female | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,528,000 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 1,588,000 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 1,645,000 | — | — | — |
| 1953 | 1,701,000 | — | — | — |
| 1954 | 1,755,000 | — | — | — |
| 1955 | 1,810,000 | — | — | — |
| 1956 | 1,865,000 | — | — | — |
| 1957 | 1,922,000 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | 1,981,000 | — | — | — |
| 1959 | 2,045,000 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 2,112,000 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 2,181,000 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 2,255,000 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 2,331,000 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 2,411,000 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 2,492,000 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 2,577,000 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 2,664,000 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 2,753,000 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 2,845,000 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 2,936,000 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 3,028,000 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 3,123,000 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 3,222,000 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 3,324,000 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 3,430,000 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 3,540,000 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 3,653,000 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 3,768,000 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 3,882,000 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 3,995,000 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 4,109,000 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 4,227,000 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 4,350,000 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 4,480,000 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 4,619,000 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 4,772,000 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 4,939,000 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 5,114,000 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 5,267,000 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 5,398,000 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 5,541,000 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 5,649,000 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 5,724,000 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 5,825,000 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 5,948,000 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 6,066,000 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 6,139,000 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 6,176,000 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 6,208,000 | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 6,284,000 | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 6,407,000 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 6,531,000 | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 6,658,000 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 6,790,000 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 6,924,000 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 7,057,000 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 7,194,000 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 7,338,000 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 7,490,000 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 7,652,000 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 7,824,000 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 8,014,000 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 8,216,000 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 8,425,000 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 8,643,000 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 8,865,000 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 9,085,000 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 9,307,000 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 9,529,000 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 9,749,000 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 9,966,000 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 10,182,000 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 10,389,000 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 10,590,000 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 10,786,000 | — | — | — |