Year Persons (Millions) 1980 1.069 1981 1.154 1982 1.221 1983 1.251 1984 1.269 1985 1.235 1986 1.214 1987 1.267 1988 1.332 1989 1.394 1990 1.469 1991 1.510 1992 1.558 1993 1.611 1994 1.684 1995 1.771 1996 1.879 1997 1.995 1998 2.039 1999 2.035 2000 2.123 2001 2.187 2002 2.154 2003 2.129 2004 2.173 2005 2.271 2006 2.427 2007 2.639 2008 2.891 2009 2.957 2010 3.064 2011 3.178 2012 3.304 2013 3.438 2014 3.570 2015 3.636 2016 3.672 2017 3.663 2018 3.692 2019 3.753 2020 3.655 2021 3.612 2022 3.798 2023 3.970 2024 3.988 2025 4.018