Year % of total population 1960 50.4103204226402 1961 50.4087949059989 1962 50.451266183328 1963 50.6001143192597 1964 50.903634496883 1965 51.0251743886299 1966 50.9166055633835 1967 51.0266366169962 1968 51.3654094864335 1969 51.7735945314801 1970 52.2319162583789 1971 52.7103093843731 1972 53.1870362235496 1973 53.6489169241959 1974 54.071700036329 1975 54.4190415892384 1976 54.653422243198 1977 54.6009262728526 1978 54.3586392104942 1979 54.1360630834678 1980 53.9121493102977 1981 53.6901368945987 1982 53.4830714075997 1983 53.3002664129525 1984 53.1367530114087 1985 53.0739835603085 1986 53.2877895014619 1987 53.4632202804221 1988 53.4255562996148 1989 53.4230966534557 1990 53.4891664633126 1991 53.6191257820744 1992 53.7977258089423 1993 54.0182913828748 1994 54.286177106962 1995 54.5838754735136 1996 54.8762401875098 1997 55.2127583262212 1998 55.6083960881107 1999 56.0143623420015 2000 56.4151693910329 2001 56.7847627849938 2002 57.1324836354434 2003 57.4642629564031 2004 57.7744406119924 2005 58.0789957035011 2006 58.391424437722 2007 58.7663508052827 2008 59.1255146894996 2009 59.3949787200579 2010 59.6648765268222 2011 59.9438134561595 2012 60.2041010007213 2013 60.4115792247456 2014 60.5490772547808 2015 60.6878715594208 2016 60.8535630858559 2017 61.0350651450716 2018 61.236651035911 2019 61.4171756634931 2020 61.5615988642917 2021 61.6935818794545 2022 61.824387838542 2023 61.9443487850904