Year	Persons (Millions)
1992	17.048
1993	16.900
1994	15.800
1995	15.676
1996	15.481
1997	15.188
1998	14.955
1999	14.902
2000	14.884
2001	14.858
2002	14.859
2003	14.909
2004	15.013
2005	15.147
2006	15.308
2007	15.484
2008	15.674
2009	16.093
2010	16.322
2011	16.557
2012	16.792
2013	17.036
2014	17.288
2015	17.543
2016	17.794
2017	18.038
2018	18.276
2019	18.514
2020	18.756
2021	19.001
2022	19.635
2023	19.861
2024	20.079
2025	20.290
2026	20.503
2027	20.708
2028	20.915
2029	21.124