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Historical Values
Year Value
1993 5.389 million by occupation: industry 37.9%, agriculture 8.1%, construction 8.8%, communications and other 45.2% (1990)
1994 5.389 million by occupation: industry 37.9%, agriculture 8.1%, construction 8.8%, communications and other 45.2% (1990)
1995 5.389 million by occupation: industry 37.9%, agriculture 8.1%, construction 8.8%, communications and other 45.2% (1990)
1996 5.389 million by occupation: industry 37.9%, agriculture 8.1%, construction 8.8%, communications and other 45.2% (1990)
1997 total: 5.107 million (1996) by occupation: industry 33.1%, agriculture 6.9%, construction 9.1%, transport and communications 7.2%, services 43.7% (1994)
1998 total: 5.124 million (1997) by occupation: industry 33.1%, agriculture 6.9%, construction 9.1%, transport and communications 7.2%, services 43.7% (1994)
1999 3.655 million (1998)
2000 5.203 million (1999 est.)
2001 5.203 million (1999 est.)
2002 5.203 million (1999 est.)
2003 5.203 million (1999 est.)
2004 5.25 million (2003 est.)
2005 5.25 million (2004 est.)
2006 5.27 million (2005 est.)
2007 5.334 million (2006 est.)
2008 5.36 million (2007 est.)
2009 5.36 million (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 70
2010 5.37 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 71
2011 5.415 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 70
2012 5.545 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 70
2013 5.404 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 70
2014 5.304 million (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 71
2015 5.416 million (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 73
2016 5.517 million (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 72
2017 5.35 million (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 76
2018 5.427 million (2017 est.)
2019 5.427 million (2017 est.)
2020 5.222 million (2020 est.)
2021 5.222 million (2020 est.)
2022 5.222 million (2020 est.)
2023 5.266 million (2021 est.)
2024 5.502 million (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2025 5.541 million (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work