Year	Persons (Millions)
1980	6.287
1981	6.416
1982	6.418
1983	6.301
1984	6.494
1985	6.701
1986	6.974
1987	7.128
1988	7.390
1989	7.718
1990	7.857
1991	7.666
1992	7.630
1993	7.655
1994	7.897
1995	8.187
1996	8.299
1997	8.363
1998	8.516
1999	8.670
2000	8.899
2001	9.016
2002	9.185
2003	9.392
2004	9.556
2005	9.877
2006	10.123
2007	10.434
2008	10.728
2009	10.804
2010	11.021
2011	11.213
2012	11.351
2013	11.458
2014	11.531
2015	11.759
2016	11.965
2017	12.243
2018	12.571
2019	12.854
2020	12.651
2021	13.038
2022	13.619
2023	14.069
2024	14.227
2025	14.425
