| Year | Value (Persons) |
|---|---|
|
2015 |
263242 |
|
2010 |
256092 |
|
2005 |
238298 |
|
2000 |
231901 |
|
1995 |
287654 |
|
1990 |
270410 |
|
1985 |
170026 |
|
1980 |
119128 |
|
1975 |
154812 |
|
1970 |
175917 |
| Population Growth rate | 2.55 | % (2023) |
| Population | 17763163 | % (2023) |
| Population growth rate | 2.55 | % (2023) |
| Population density | 87.66 | Persons (2021) |
| Male population | 8737489.00 | persons (2023) |
| Female population | 9025674.00 | persons (2023) |
| Net Migration Rate | -19999.00 | Persons (2023) |
| Male to female ratio | 103.19279904589 | Persons (2025) |