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Historical Values
Year Value
1992 1,509,489; industry and mining 37%, agriculture 4%, government NA%, other
1993 1,509,489 by occupation: industry and mining 37%, agriculture 16% (1981 est.), government NA%, other
1994 1,509,489 by occupation: industry and mining 37%, agriculture 16% (1981 est.), government NA%, other
1995 1,509,489 by occupation: industry and mining 37%, agriculture 16% (1981 est.), government NA%, other
1996 1.444 million (1995) by occupation: industry and mining 31.1%, agriculture 4.3%, government 19.1% (including education and health), other 45.5% (1993)
1997 total : 1.444 million (1995) by occupation: industry and mining 31.1%, agriculture 4.3%, government 19.1% (including education and health), other 45.5% (1993)
1998 total: 1.444 million (1995) by occupation: industry and mining 31.1%, agriculture 4.3%, government 19.1% (including education and health), other 45.5% (1993)
1999 1.63 million (1998)
2000 1.65 million (1999)
2001 1.68 million (October 2000)
2002 1.7 million (2001)
2003 1.7 million (2001)
2004 1.69 million (2003)
2005 1.71 million (2004 est.)
2006 1.71 million (2005 est.)
2007 1.72 million (2006 est.)
2008 1.749 million (2007 est.)
2009 1.731 million (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 123
2010 1.762 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 124
2011 1.721 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 124
2012 1.745 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 125
2013 1.702 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 126
2014 1.715 million (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 124
2015 1.725 million (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 126
2016 1.677 million (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 126
2017 1.617 million (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 129
2018 1.559 million (2017 est.)
2019 1.559 million (2017 est.)
2020 1.656 million (2020 est.)
2021 1.656 million (2020 est.)
2022 1.656 million (2020 est.)
2023 1.742 million (2021 est.)
2024 1.744 million (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2025 1.733 million (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work