Urbanization rate 61.5% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 1,427,900 people · Female 1,387,100 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 3,467,300 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.72 ‰ Death rate 8.87 ‰ · 2025
GDP $27.8B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,351 Rural disposable income $3,122 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Births 13,200 people
Deaths 24,400 people
Natural growth rate -4.15 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2025.

All years
3.31M3.16M3.00M2.84M2.69M2010201320162019202220252010: 3.25M2011: 3.22M2012: 3.18M2013: 3.14M2014: 3.10M2015: 3.05M2016: 3.01M2017: 2.94M2018: 2.89M2019: 2.85M2020: 2.82M2021: 2.78M2022: 2.77M2023: 2.75M2024: 2.75M2025: 2.75M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population2,815,000 people2,782,000 people2,772,000 people2,748,000 people2,748,000 people2,747,000 people
Urbanization rate57.3%58.2%58.7%59.8%60.2%61.5%
Birth rate8.30 ‰4.70 ‰6.33 ‰6.03 ‰4.83 ‰4.72 ‰
Death rate3.60 ‰2.90 ‰6.64 ‰6.59 ‰6.25 ‰8.87 ‰
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Census data

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

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Total population2,814,196 peopleSeventh census
Households1,105,592
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.0
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.34%85+ · Female: 0.31%85+80–84 · Male: 1.97%80–84 · Female: 1.83%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.89%75–79 · Female: 2.67%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.88%70–74 · Female: 2.64%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.29%65–69 · Female: 2.01%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.33%60–64 · Female: 2.10%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.32%55–59 · Female: 3.01%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.17%50–54 · Female: 3.73%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.77%45–49 · Female: 2.54%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.67%40–44 · Female: 2.63%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.33%35–39 · Female: 4.48%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.34%30–34 · Female: 4.92%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.69%25–29 · Female: 3.96%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.92%20–24 · Female: 2.42%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.80%15–19 · Female: 3.61%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.66%10–14 · Female: 2.54%10–145–9 · Male: 1.67%5–9 · Female: 1.76%5–91–4 · Male: 0.97%1–4 · Female: 1.11%1–40 · Male: 0.72%0 · Female: 1.01%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.55%
2,801,560 people
Yi0.16%
4,547 people
Miao0.10%
2,857 people
Manchu0.03%
767 people
Korean0.03%
720 people
Jingpo0.02%
503 people
Hui0.02%
440 people
Tujia0.01%
340 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$28.3B$27.1B$25.8B$24.6B$23.4B2023202420252023: $23.9B2024: $26.0B2025: $27.8B

Economy and income

GDP
$27.8B2025
GDP growth
7.1%
Primary industry
$2.9B
Secondary industry
$11.9B
Tertiary industry
$13.0B
Urban disposable income
$6,351
Rural disposable income
$3,122

Cities and counties in Suining City

Explore the administrative units below :name.

5 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Chuanshan 847,000 people 616 km² 1,375.0 84.0% $7.3B
Shehong 687,000 people 1,496 km² 459.2 63.6% $9.5B
Anju 412,000 people 1,258 km² 327.5 35.7% $3.9B
Pengxi 408,000 people 1,252 km² 325.9 42.2% $3.3B
Daying 373,000 people 701 km² 532.1 47.6% $3.1B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Suining City?

The resident population of Suining City was 2,747,000 people in 2025. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Suining City?

The population density is 516.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 5,322 km².

Where does this data come from?

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 source: 2025年遂宁市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources