Census · Province-level region
Guangdong Province census data
Compare recent census results and explore the age and ethnic structure of Guangdong Province.
Total population126,012,510 people
Households42,469,178
Urbanization rate74.2%
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)113.1
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
| Value | Fifth census | Sixth census | Seventh census |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 85,225,007 people | 104,320,459 people | 126,012,510 people |
| Urbanization rate | 55.7% | 66.2% | 74.2% |
| Urban population | 47,432,392 people | 69,030,255 people | 93,436,072 people |
| Male | 43,381,720 people | 54,400,538 people | 66,873,646 people |
| Female | 41,843,287 people | 49,919,921 people | 59,138,864 people |
| Households | 18,762,127 | 28,630,609 | 42,469,178 |
| Average household size | 3.72 | 3.11 | 2.63 |
Age pyramid
Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the latest census.
Han96.23%
121,260,372 people
Tujia1.60%
2,017,275 people
Manchu0.49%
612,699 people
Yao0.41%
514,447 people
Korean0.34%
430,936 people
Bouyei0.19%
241,790 people
Tibetan0.18%
229,366 people
Yi0.11%
141,942 people
Hui0.07%
88,346 people
Dong0.05%
66,722 people
Dongxiang0.03%
42,080 people
Bai0.03%
36,675 people
Zhuang0.03%
34,319 people
Hani0.03%
34,250 people
Dai0.03%
32,382 people
Mongol0.02%
30,666 people
Kyrgyz0.02%
29,190 people
Maonan0.02%
28,142 people
Wa0.02%
23,025 people
Kazakh0.01%
16,329 people
Blang0.01%
13,150 people
Lisu0.01%
11,743 people
Miao0.01%
11,347 people
Uyghur0.01%
9,905 people
She0.01%
7,199 people
Mulao0.01%
5,768 people
Lahu0.01%
5,710 people
Sui0.00%
4,638 people
Qiang0.00%
2,862 people
Salar0.00%
2,312 people
Daur0.00%
1,767 people
Tajik0.00%
1,607 people
Jingpo0.00%
1,599 people
Pumi0.00%
1,106 people
Xibe0.00%
1,038 people
Li0.00%
1,022 people
Naxi0.00%
942 people
Monba0.00%
545 people
Tu0.00%
495 people
Russian0.00%
455 people
Achang0.00%
434 people
Evenki0.00%
411 people
De'ang0.00%
277 people
Bonan0.00%
215 people
Yugur0.00%
192 people
Gelao0.00%
188 people
Lhoba0.00%
119 people
Nu0.00%
100 people
Gin0.00%
95 people
Derung0.00%
73 people
Uzbek0.00%
70 people
Nanai0.00%
59 people
Jino0.00%
39 people
Tatar0.00%
23 people
Oroqen0.00%
13 people
Gaoshan0.00%
12 people
Methodology and sources
Figures are compiled from national statistical yearbooks, census publications and official regional statistics. Each table displays its reference year. Read the data sources page for details.