| - Population and Its Composition | | | | | | | | | |
| (** *** persons) | | | | | | | | |
| Total | By Sex | | | | By Residence | | | |
| Year | Population | Male | | Female | | Urban | | Rural | |
| (year-end) | Population | Proportion | Population | Proportion | Population | Proportion | Population | Proportion |
| **** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | **** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1950 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | **** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1951 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | **** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1955 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | **** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1960 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1965 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1970 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1971 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1972 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1973 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1974 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1975 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1976 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1977 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1978 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1979 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1980 | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1981 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1982 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1983 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1984 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1985 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1986 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1987 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1988 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1989 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1990 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1991 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1992 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1993 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1994 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1995 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1996 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1997 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1998 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 1999 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2000 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2001 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2002 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2003 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2004 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2005 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2006 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2007 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2008 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2009 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| 2010 | ****** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** | ***** |
| a) Figures **** (inclusive) are from household registrations; for the year ****, ****, **** and **** are the census year estimates; the rest of the data | | | | | | | | | |
| covered in those tables are from the annual national sample survey on population changes which have been revised according to the census results* | | | | | | | | | |
| The same applies to the two tables following* | | | | | | | | | |
| b) Total population and population by sex include servicemen, the servicemen are classified as urban population in the item of population by residence* | | | | | | | | | |