Year	Persons (Millions)
1980	1.524
1981	1.548
1982	1.567
1983	1.558
1984	1.570
1985	1.631
1986	1.619
1987	1.624
1988	1.572
1989	1.524
1990	1.535
1991	1.509
1992	1.514
1993	1.545
1994	1.611
1995	1.686
1996	1.740
1997	1.750
1998	1.739
1999	1.766
2000	1.799
2001	1.845
2002	1.905
2003	1.953
2004	2.023
2005	2.082
2006	2.132
2007	2.168
2008	2.184
2009	2.145
2010	2.154
2011	2.185
2012	2.190
2013	2.224
2014	2.308
2015	2.369
2016	2.483
2017	2.586
2018	2.661
2019	2.695
2020	2.730
2021	2.790
2022	2.869
2023	2.939
2024	2.969
2025	3.011