Year Persons (Millions) 1980 0.764 1981 0.765 1982 0.765 1983 0.763 1984 0.759 1985 0.754 1986 0.748 1987 0.742 1988 0.735 1989 0.726 1990 0.720 1991 0.718 1992 0.718 1993 0.720 1994 0.723 1995 0.727 1996 0.730 1997 0.734 1998 0.737 1999 0.740 2000 0.742 2001 0.743 2002 0.743 2003 0.743 2004 0.742 2005 0.742 2006 0.744 2007 0.746 2008 0.748 2009 0.751 2010 0.753 2011 0.756 2012 0.758 2013 0.761 2014 0.764 2015 0.767 2016 0.773 2017 0.778 2018 0.782 2019 0.785 2020 0.787 2021 0.789 2022 0.792 2023 0.794 2024 0.796 2025 0.799 2026 0.801 2027 0.804 2028 0.806 2029 0.808