Total population13,866,009 peopleSeventh census

Households4,867,116Average household size 2.40

Urbanization rate84.7%2020

Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.3Minority population share 3.2%

Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	9,848,731 people	12,938,693 people	13,866,009 people
Urbanization rate	72.0%	79.4%	84.7%
Urban population	7,089,812 people	10,277,893 people	11,744,440 people
Male	5,016,375 people	6,907,091 people	7,144,949 people
Female	4,832,356 people	6,031,602 people	6,721,060 people
Households	2,976,741	3,661,992	4,867,116
Average household size	3.10	2.80	2.40

Age pyramid

Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	43,247 people	39,802 people	83,049 people
80–84	272,661 people	253,305 people	525,966 people
75–79	350,320 people	314,666 people	664,986 people
70–74	316,570 people	277,485 people	594,055 people
65–69	338,953 people	280,814 people	619,767 people
60–64	451,443 people	378,753 people	830,196 people
55–59	501,735 people	437,116 people	938,851 people
50–54	727,170 people	658,138 people	1,385,308 people
45–49	622,573 people	569,127 people	1,191,700 people
40–44	488,901 people	451,945 people	940,846 people
35–39	518,140 people	480,648 people	998,788 people
30–34	531,414 people	496,525 people	1,027,939 people
25–29	537,786 people	524,084 people	1,061,870 people
20–24	474,335 people	482,661 people	956,996 people
15–19	417,479 people	443,253 people	860,732 people
10–14	251,367 people	269,201 people	520,568 people
5–9	140,779 people	160,876 people	301,655 people
1–4	88,866 people	109,030 people	197,896 people
0	71,210 people	93,631 people	164,841 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	43,546 people	38,325 people	81,871 people
80–84	201,322 people	177,700 people	379,022 people
75–79	212,250 people	185,548 people	397,798 people
70–74	216,813 people	192,064 people	408,877 people
65–69	424,619 people	377,141 people	801,760 people
60–64	922,933 people	756,509 people	1,679,442 people
55–59	751,611 people	590,103 people	1,341,714 people
50–54	581,531 people	454,144 people	1,035,675 people
45–49	580,926 people	464,634 people	1,045,560 people
40–44	586,050 people	481,947 people	1,067,997 people
35–39	583,532 people	513,578 people	1,097,110 people
30–34	518,506 people	480,149 people	998,655 people
25–29	466,531 people	451,996 people	918,527 people
20–24	292,086 people	290,211 people	582,297 people
15–19	180,747 people	190,132 people	370,879 people
10–14	140,939 people	154,677 people	295,616 people
5–9	110,826 people	120,944 people	231,770 people
1–4	62,115 people	72,189 people	134,304 people
0	30,208 people	39,611 people	69,819 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	37,489 people	33,318 people	70,807 people
80–84	161,663 people	143,532 people	305,195 people
75–79	264,695 people	239,125 people	503,820 people
70–74	396,707 people	374,546 people	771,253 people
65–69	456,735 people	429,433 people	886,168 people
60–64	394,716 people	355,456 people	750,172 people
55–59	401,778 people	374,304 people	776,082 people
50–54	431,550 people	406,441 people	837,991 people
45–49	491,550 people	468,679 people	960,229 people
40–44	473,909 people	459,305 people	933,214 people
35–39	441,659 people	439,816 people	881,475 people
30–34	294,359 people	292,479 people	586,838 people
25–29	196,431 people	202,094 people	398,525 people
20–24	173,852 people	184,697 people	358,549 people
15–19	162,282 people	167,238 people	329,520 people
10–14	121,502 people	127,806 people	249,308 people
5–9	69,412 people	76,096 people	145,508 people
1–4	31,389 people	36,767 people	68,156 people
0	14,697 people	21,224 people	35,921 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han96.80%

13,422,528 people

Hui1.20%

166,920 people

Dong0.93%

128,430 people

Zhuang0.30%

41,736 people

Mongol0.12%

16,257 people

Tujia0.11%

15,350 people

Manchu0.09%

12,975 people

Korean0.09%

12,554 people

Yi0.06%

7,826 people

Uyghur0.05%

6,495 people

Miao0.03%

4,661 people

Tibetan0.03%

4,401 people

Bouyei0.02%

3,357 people

Yao0.02%

2,181 people

Bai0.01%

1,983 people

Xibe0.01%

1,365 people

Maonan0.01%

1,173 people

Dai0.01%

1,106 people

Hani0.01%

1,009 people

Li0.01%

1,002 people

Tajik0.01%

872 people

Sui0.01%

862 people

Lahu0.01%

844 people

Dongxiang0.01%

736 people

Kazakh0.01%

729 people

Salar0.01%

706 people

Lisu0.01%

670 people

She0.00%

498 people

Wa0.00%

481 people

Mulao0.00%

403 people

Jingpo0.00%

365 people

Bonan0.00%

343 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

339 people

Qiang0.00%

319 people

Naxi0.00%

198 people

Blang0.00%

176 people

Tu0.00%

153 people

De'ang0.00%

135 people

Daur0.00%

90 people

Pumi0.00%

65 people

Nanai0.00%

57 people

Lhoba0.00%

40 people

Jino0.00%

31 people

Achang0.00%

29 people

Gelao0.00%

27 people

Nu0.00%

27 people

Russian0.00%

26 people

Monba0.00%

26 people

Evenki0.00%

24 people

Uzbek0.00%

24 people

Yugur0.00%

16 people

Gin0.00%

12 people

Tatar0.00%

9 people

Derung0.00%

7 people

Gaoshan0.00%

5 people

Oroqen0.00%

3 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.

Data sources