Year Millions of Persons 1960-01-01 2.83 1961-01-01 2.82 1962-01-01 2.84 1963-01-01 2.85 1964-01-01 2.87 1965-01-01 2.88 1966-01-01 2.89 1967-01-01 2.90 1968-01-01 2.92 1969-01-01 2.93 1970-01-01 2.96 1971-01-01 2.99 1972-01-01 3.04 1973-01-01 3.09 1974-01-01 3.14 1975-01-01 3.19 1976-01-01 3.24 1977-01-01 3.28 1978-01-01 3.33 1979-01-01 3.38 1980-01-01 3.41 1981-01-01 3.45 1982-01-01 3.49 1983-01-01 3.51 1984-01-01 3.53 1985-01-01 3.54 1986-01-01 3.54 1987-01-01 3.54 1988-01-01 3.53 1989-01-01 3.51 1990-01-01 3.51 1991-01-01 3.53 1992-01-01 3.56 1993-01-01 3.58 1994-01-01 3.59 1995-01-01 3.61 1996-01-01 3.64 1997-01-01 3.67 1998-01-01 3.71 1999-01-01 3.75 2000-01-01 3.80 2001-01-01 3.86 2002-01-01 3.93 2003-01-01 4.00 2004-01-01 4.07 2005-01-01 4.16 2006-01-01 4.26 2007-01-01 4.36 2008-01-01 4.43 2009-01-01 4.46 2010-01-01 4.47 2011-01-01 4.49