Year	Persons (Millions)
1980	12.298
1981	11.981
1982	11.870
1983	11.809
1984	11.495
1985	11.377
1986	11.589
1987	12.147
1988	12.617
1989	13.066
1990	13.394
1991	13.499
1992	13.257
1993	12.710
1994	12.621
1995	12.936
1996	13.152
1997	13.626
1998	14.235
1999	14.888
2000	15.645
2001	16.291
2002	16.790
2003	17.476
2004	18.142
2005	19.207
2006	19.939
2007	20.580
2008	20.470
2009	19.107
2010	18.724
2011	18.421
2012	17.633
2013	17.139
2014	17.344
2015	17.866
2016	18.342
2017	18.825
2018	19.328
2019	19.779
2020	19.202
2021	19.774
2022	20.391
2023	21.006
2024	21.289
2025	21.488