Table
| 1951 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The figures for 2012 where corrected at 10:30 am on the publishing day. The figures for 2011 where corrected 19th of April 2013 at 8:45 am | |||
| Population 1 January | 3 280 296 | 4 920 305 | 4 985 870 |
| Live births | 60 571 | 60 220 | 60 255 |
| Deaths | 27 736 | 41 393 | 41 992 |
| Excess of births | 32 835 | 18 827 | 18 263 |
| In-migrations | 6 046 | 79 498 | 78 570 |
| Out-migrations | 10 172 | 32 466 | 31 227 |
| Net-migrations | -2 316 | 47 032 | 47 343 |
| Population growth | 30 525 | 65 565 | 65 405 |
| Population 31 December | 3 310 821 | 4 985 870 | 5 051 275 |