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Historical Values
Year Value
1992 2,834,000; agriculture 29.1% (1988), government NA%, industry 17.8%, other 53.1%
1993 2.763 million by occupation: industry and construction 31%, agriculture and forestry 25%, other 44% (1990)
1994 2.763 million by occupation: industry and construction 31%, agriculture and forestry 25%, other 44% (1990)
1995 2.763 million by occupation: industry and construction 31%, agriculture and forestry 25%, other 44% (1990)
1996 2.763 million by occupation: industry and construction 31%, agriculture and forestry 25%, other 44% (1990)
1997 total: 2.2 million (1996) by occupation: industry and construction 31%, agriculture and forestry 25%, other 44% (1990)
1998 total: 2.2 million (1996) by occupation: industry and construction 31%, agriculture and forestry 25%, other 44% (1990)
1999 3.08 million (1997)
2000 3.08 million (1997)
2001 3.08 million (1997)
2002 2.1 million (2001 est.)
2003 2.1 million (2001 est.)
2004 2.1 million (2001 est.)
2005 2.1 million (2001 est.)
2006 2.04 million (2004 est.)
2007 2.04 million (2004 est.)
2008 2.02 million (2007 est.)
2009 2.317 million (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 112
2010 1.918 million (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 122
2011 1.918 million (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 122
2012 1.945 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 121
2013 1.959 million (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 123
2014 1.959 million (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 122
2015 1.959 million (2011 est.) | country comparison to the world: 124
2016 1.959 million (2011 est.) | country comparison to the world: 123
2017 1.998 million (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 125
2018 1.998 million (2016 est.)
2019 1.998 million (2016 est.)
2020 686,000 (2019 est.)
2021 686,000 (2019 est.)
2022 686,000 (2019 est.)
2023 1.724 million (2021 est.)
2024 1.853 million (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2025 1.833 million (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work