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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 3,600,000; 93% agriculture, 5% government and services, 2% industry and commerce; 49% of population of working age (1985)
1991 3,600,000; agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and commerce 2%; 49% of population of working age (1985)
1992 3,600,000; agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and commerce 2%; 49% of population of working age (1985)
1993 3.6 million by occupation: agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and commerce 2% note: 49% of population of working age (1985)
1994 3.6 million by occupation: agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and commerce 2% note: 49% of population of working age (1985)
1995 3.6 million by occupation: agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and commerce 2%
1996 3.6 million by occupation: agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and commerce 2%
1997 total: 3.6 million by occupation: agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and commerce 2%
1998 total: 3.6 million by occupation: agriculture 93%, government and services 5%, industry and commerce 2%
1999 3.6 million
2000 3.6 million
2001 3.6 million
2002 3.6 million
2003 4.6 million (2000)
2004 4.6 million (2000)
2005 4.6 million (2000)
2006 4.6 million (2000)
2007 4.6 million (2000)
2008 4.6 million (2000)
2009 4.446 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 81
2010 4.446 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 81
2011 4.446 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 81
2012 4.446 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 85
2013 4.446 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 85
2014 4.446 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 86
2015 6.061 million (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 68
2016 5.852 million (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 70
2017 6.011 million (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 74
2018 6.227 million (2017 est.)
2019 6.227 million (2017 est.)
2020 6.227 million (2017 est.)
2021 6.227 million (2017 est.)
2022 6.227 million (2017 est.)
2023 6.776 million (2021 est.)
2024 5.283 million (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2025 5.671 million (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work