Year Thousands of Persons 1956-01-01 5782.500 1957-01-01 6008.167 1958-01-01 6137.167 1959-01-01 6241.667 1960-01-01 6411 1961-01-01 6521.250 1962-01-01 6615.417 1963-01-01 6748.250 1964-01-01 6933.167 1965-01-01 7141.417 1966-01-01 7493.500 1967-01-01 7746.834 1968-01-01 7951.167 1969-01-01 8193.834 1970-01-01 8395 1971-01-01 8638.667 1972-01-01 8897.333 1973-01-01 9276.250 1974-01-01 9639.417 1975-01-01 9973.833 1976-01-01 10491.300 1977-01-01 10785.200 1978-01-01 11154.570 1979-01-01 11536.720 1980-01-01 11879.370 1981-01-01 12235.820 1982-01-01 12301.830 1983-01-01 12527.620 1984-01-01 12747.880 1985-01-01 13012.370 1986-01-01 13272.100 1987-01-01 13526.010 1988-01-01 13779.110 1989-01-01 14056.970 1990-01-01 14244.640 1991-01-01 14336.300 1992-01-01 14336.150 1993-01-01 14435.000 1994-01-01 14573.730 1995-01-01 14689.210 1996-01-01 14848.510 1997-01-01 15080.570 1998-01-01 15314.840 1999-01-01 15583.700 2000-01-01 15841.930 2001-01-01 16104.900 2002-01-01 16569.110 2003-01-01 16948.060 2004-01-01 17154.300 2005-01-01 17293.450 2006-01-01 17516.670 2007-01-01 17884.240 2008-01-01 18203.920 2009-01-01 18329.060 2010-01-01 18525.120 2011-01-01 18699.350