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Historical Values
Year Value
1992 2,789,000; agriculture and forestry 32%, industry and construction 26%, other 42% (1990)
1993 2.789 million by occupation: agriculture and forestry 32%, industry and construction 26%, other 42% (1990)
1994 2.789 million by occupation: agriculture and forestry 32%, industry and construction 26%, other 42% (1990)
1995 2.789 million by occupation: agriculture and forestry 32%, industry and construction 26%, other 42% (1990)
1996 2.789 million by occupation: agriculture and forestry 32%, industry and construction 26%, other 42% (1990)
1997 total: 2.789 million by occupation: agriculture and forestry 32%, industry and construction 26%, other 42% (1990)
1998 total: 2.789 million by occupation: agriculture and forestry 32%, industry and construction 26%, other 42% (1990)
1999 2.9 million (1997)
2000 2.9 million (1997)
2001 2.9 million (1997)
2002 3.7 million (1997) (2001)
2003 3.7 million (2001)
2004 4.99 million (2003)
2005 5.09 million (2004 est.)
2006 5.45 million (2005 est.)
2007 5.165 million (2006 est.)
2008 5.243 million (2007 est.)
2009 5.782 million (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 66
2010 5.874 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 65
2011 5.933 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 64
2012 6.206 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 65
2013 4.696 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 83
2014 4.68 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 83
2015 4.841 million (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 83
2016 4.899 million (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 84
2017 5.032 million (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 82
2018 5.118 million (2017 est.)
2019 5.118 million (2017 est.)
2020 4.939 million (2019 est.)
2021 4.939 million (2019 est.)
2022 4.939 million (2019 est.)
2023 4.919 million (2021 est.)
2024 5.473 million (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2025 5.02 million (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work