Year % of relevant age group 1970 17.300760269165 1971 17.3292503356934 1972 17.684700012207 1973 17.9520492553711 1974 18.1808490753174 1975 18.3477401733398 1976 18.5096893310547 1977 18.8011703491211 1978 18.9746608734131 1979 19.1655292510986 1980 19.3468399047852 1981 19.5444297790527 1982 19.6841697692871 1983 19.698450088501 1984 19.7159004211426 1985 19.7639503479004 1986 19.9992809295654 1987 19.8093490600586 1988 19.8457107543945 1989 20.0468902587891 1990 20.8497791290283 1991 21.5781593322754 1992 21.8659191131592 1993 21.9209403991699 1994 21.9069309234619 1995 21.9293403625488 1996 21.8630790710449 1997 22.1854000091553 1998 22.3377990722656 1999 22.3095397949219 2000 22.6146106719971 2001 23.6225109100342 2002 26.5741901397705 2003 29.3251495361328 2004 30.490650177002 2005 31.6518898010254 2006 32.7968482971191 2007 34.2055892944336 2008 36.0983200073242 2009 37.4985389709473 2010 38.6591300964355 2011 39.3816719055176 2012 39.9094505310059 2013 40.189208984375 2014 39.9986000061035 2015 41.25 2016 41.8849105834961 2017 42.3173408508301 2018 42.9233283996582 2019 42.7866096496582 2020 42.9573402404785 2021 43.0194511413574 2022 42.5415191650391