Population history
Population by year
| Year | Total | Male | Female | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8,617,000 | 4,245,000 | 4,372,000 | 284.61 |
| 1951 | 8,655,000 | 4,261,000 | 4,394,000 | 285.88 |
| 1952 | 8,696,000 | 4,279,000 | 4,417,000 | 287.23 |
| 1953 | 8,741,000 | 4,298,000 | 4,442,000 | 288.72 |
| 1954 | 8,788,000 | 4,319,000 | 4,469,000 | 290.26 |
| 1955 | 8,835,000 | 4,339,000 | 4,495,000 | 291.81 |
| 1956 | 8,882,000 | 4,359,000 | 4,522,000 | 293.35 |
| 1957 | 8,931,000 | 4,381,000 | 4,550,000 | 295.00 |
| 1958 | 8,986,000 | 4,406,000 | 4,579,000 | 296.79 |
| 1959 | 9,045,000 | 4,433,000 | 4,612,000 | 298.76 |
| 1960 | 9,102,000 | 4,458,000 | 4,643,000 | 300.62 |
| 1961 | 9,158,000 | 4,482,000 | 4,675,000 | 302.47 |
| 1962 | 9,217,000 | 4,510,000 | 4,706,000 | 304.44 |
| 1963 | 9,275,000 | 4,539,000 | 4,735,000 | 306.34 |
| 1964 | 9,337,000 | 4,569,000 | 4,767,000 | 308.40 |
| 1965 | 9,399,000 | 4,600,000 | 4,799,000 | 310.45 |
| 1966 | 9,455,000 | 4,627,000 | 4,827,000 | 312.27 |
| 1967 | 9,505,000 | 4,652,000 | 4,853,000 | 313.96 |
| 1968 | 9,549,000 | 4,673,000 | 4,876,000 | 315.40 |
| 1969 | 9,589,000 | 4,692,000 | 4,897,000 | 316.71 |
| 1970 | 9,630,000 | 4,711,000 | 4,918,000 | 318.07 |
| 1971 | 9,666,000 | 4,728,000 | 4,937,000 | 319.26 |
| 1972 | 9,694,000 | 4,741,000 | 4,953,000 | 320.20 |
| 1973 | 9,718,000 | 4,751,000 | 4,966,000 | 320.96 |
| 1974 | 9,735,000 | 4,759,000 | 4,975,000 | 321.55 |
| 1975 | 9,748,000 | 4,765,000 | 4,983,000 | 321.97 |
| 1976 | 9,758,000 | 4,769,000 | 4,989,000 | 322.31 |
| 1977 | 9,774,000 | 4,776,000 | 4,997,000 | 322.81 |
| 1978 | 9,791,000 | 4,784,000 | 5,007,000 | 323.40 |
| 1979 | 9,811,000 | 4,793,000 | 5,017,000 | 324.04 |
| 1980 | 9,833,000 | 4,803,000 | 5,029,000 | 324.76 |
| 1981 | 9,850,000 | 4,811,000 | 5,039,000 | 325.34 |
| 1982 | 9,862,000 | 4,816,000 | 5,045,000 | 325.73 |
| 1983 | 9,869,000 | 4,820,000 | 5,048,000 | 325.95 |
| 1984 | 9,874,000 | 4,822,000 | 5,051,000 | 326.13 |
| 1985 | 9,880,000 | 4,825,000 | 5,055,000 | 326.32 |
| 1986 | 9,886,000 | 4,828,000 | 5,058,000 | 326.54 |
| 1987 | 9,899,000 | 4,835,000 | 5,064,000 | 326.94 |
| 1988 | 9,916,000 | 4,844,000 | 5,072,000 | 327.52 |
| 1989 | 9,936,000 | 4,854,000 | 5,081,000 | 328.18 |
| 1990 | 9,960,000 | 4,867,000 | 5,093,000 | 328.98 |
| 1991 | 9,998,000 | 4,887,000 | 5,111,000 | 330.24 |
| 1992 | 10,045,000 | 4,911,000 | 5,134,000 | 331.79 |
| 1993 | 10,084,000 | 4,932,000 | 5,152,000 | 333.08 |
| 1994 | 10,116,000 | 4,947,000 | 5,168,000 | 334.10 |
| 1995 | 10,137,000 | 4,956,000 | 5,180,000 | 334.81 |
| 1996 | 10,156,000 | 4,965,000 | 5,191,000 | 335.46 |
| 1997 | 10,181,000 | 4,977,000 | 5,204,000 | 336.27 |
| 1998 | 10,203,000 | 4,988,000 | 5,214,000 | 336.98 |
| 1999 | 10,226,000 | 4,999,000 | 5,226,000 | 337.76 |
| 2000 | 10,251,000 | 5,012,000 | 5,239,000 | 338.59 |
| 2001 | 10,287,000 | 5,030,000 | 5,256,000 | 339.75 |
| 2002 | 10,332,000 | 5,054,000 | 5,278,000 | 341.27 |
| 2003 | 10,376,000 | 5,077,000 | 5,299,000 | 342.70 |
| 2004 | 10,421,000 | 5,099,000 | 5,321,000 | 344.19 |
| 2005 | 10,478,000 | 5,127,000 | 5,351,000 | 346.09 |
| 2006 | 10,548,000 | 5,162,000 | 5,385,000 | 348.39 |
| 2007 | 10,625,000 | 5,202,000 | 5,422,000 | 350.93 |
| 2008 | 10,709,000 | 5,246,000 | 5,463,000 | 353.71 |
| 2009 | 10,812,000 | 5,301,000 | 5,511,000 | 357.12 |
| 2010 | 10,936,000 | 5,367,000 | 5,568,000 | 361.21 |
| 2011 | 11,038,000 | 5,421,000 | 5,617,000 | 364.58 |
| 2012 | 11,107,000 | 5,457,000 | 5,650,000 | 366.85 |
| 2013 | 11,160,000 | 5,483,000 | 5,676,000 | 368.59 |
| 2014 | 11,210,000 | 5,509,000 | 5,700,000 | 370.24 |
| 2015 | 11,275,000 | 5,547,000 | 5,728,000 | 372.39 |
| 2016 | 11,332,000 | 5,579,000 | 5,752,000 | 374.29 |
| 2017 | 11,376,000 | 5,602,000 | 5,774,000 | 375.74 |
| 2018 | 11,428,000 | 5,630,000 | 5,798,000 | 377.46 |
| 2019 | 11,490,000 | 5,663,000 | 5,826,000 | 379.50 |
| 2020 | 11,540,000 | 5,691,000 | 5,848,000 | 381.14 |
| 2021 | 11,570,000 | 5,705,000 | 5,865,000 | 382.15 |
| 2022 | 11,641,000 | 5,737,000 | 5,904,000 | 384.50 |
| 2023 | 11,712,000 | 5,773,000 | 5,939,000 | 386.85 |
| 2024 | 11,738,000 | 5,788,000 | 5,950,000 | 387.70 |
| 2025 | 11,758,000 | 5,800,000 | 5,957,000 | 388.36 |