Year	Persons (Millions)
1993	2.184
1994	2.317
1995	2.483
1996	2.631
1997	2.783
1998	2.872
1999	2.962
2000	3.053
2001	3.138
2002	3.225
2003	3.315
2004	3.407
2005	3.508
2006	3.612
2007	3.719
2008	3.821
2009	3.922
2010	4.023
2011	4.125
2012	4.226
2013	4.328
2014	4.429
2015	4.530
2016	4.632
2017	4.733
2018	4.854
2019	4.977
2020	5.101
2021	5.227
2022	5.355
2023	5.477