Year Persons (Millions) 1980 3.795 1981 3.736 1982 3.687 1983 3.640 1984 3.637 1985 3.655 1986 3.679 1987 3.707 1988 3.779 1989 3.837 1990 3.879 1991 3.891 1992 3.885 1993 3.860 1994 3.845 1995 3.928 1996 3.939 1997 3.967 1998 4.037 1999 4.092 2000 4.173 2001 4.231 2002 4.243 2003 4.241 2004 4.284 2005 4.346 2006 4.397 2007 4.470 2008 4.549 2009 4.543 2010 4.574 2011 4.634 2012 4.653 2013 4.639 2014 4.658 2015 4.698 2016 4.756 2017 4.830 2018 4.901 2019 4.979 2020 4.981 2021 5.074 2022 5.178 2023 5.220 2024 5.262 2025 5.293