Year % of total population 1960 49.8989858116732 1961 49.9029265994159 1962 49.907779157357 1963 49.9140081746759 1964 49.9185018637912 1965 49.923619650033 1966 49.9332363732268 1967 49.9298794333111 1968 49.9149381718165 1969 49.9062356571607 1970 49.9132308104711 1971 49.9351872863629 1972 49.9598874641819 1973 49.9865935069087 1974 50.0146088983946 1975 50.0403889739008 1976 50.0621366331616 1977 50.078954456214 1978 50.0911554010832 1979 50.101571997419 1980 50.1106811614778 1981 50.1210189978802 1982 50.1321825236958 1983 50.1421635101282 1984 50.158354284398 1985 50.1730813729327 1986 50.1811176226428 1987 50.1895031411898 1988 50.1999419666313 1989 50.2122356855098 1990 50.2253008181327 1991 50.2293987553509 1992 50.2279724874852 1993 50.2298170093417 1994 50.2354898868317 1995 50.2393878559661 1996 50.2373022330806 1997 50.2376172719396 1998 50.2445301322532 1999 50.2537316232226 2000 50.2624117165255 2001 50.2730017352466 2002 50.2834260098232 2003 50.2906851550958 2004 50.2973679241276 2005 50.3027402763294 2006 50.3092369776202 2007 50.319561756054 2008 50.3332088527275 2009 50.3500356631627 2010 50.3665859219035 2011 50.3824224454729 2012 50.3973719220895 2013 50.410854706597 2014 50.4237223600335 2015 50.4378043225284 2016 50.4550423836597 2017 50.4728789947996 2018 50.4896008557953 2019 50.5059371732918 2020 50.5181610647913 2021 50.5278085834548 2022 50.5388137043918 2023 50.5498429540994