Urbanization rate 86.2% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 0.98 Male 5,822,900 people · Female 5,939,700 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 11,946,000 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 4.25 ‰ Death rate 7.33 ‰ · 2025
GDP $257.9B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $8,359 Rural disposable income $4,793 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate -3.08 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1978 to 2025.

All years
14.60M14.16M13.71M13.27M12.82M2010201320162019202220252010: 12.99M2011: 13.41M2012: 13.78M2013: 14.10M2014: 14.29M2015: 14.39M2016: 14.43M2017: 14.10M2018: 13.83M2019: 13.85M2020: 13.87M2021: 13.73M2022: 13.63M2023: 13.64M2024: 13.64M2025: 13.63M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population13,866,000 people13,730,000 people13,630,000 people13,640,000 people13,640,000 people13,630,000 people
Urbanization rate84.7%84.9%85.1%85.5%86.0%86.2%
Birth rate5.99 ‰5.30 ‰4.75 ‰4.47 ‰4.99 ‰4.25 ‰
Death rate5.92 ‰6.23 ‰6.43 ‰7.04 ‰6.96 ‰7.33 ‰
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population13,866,009 peopleSeventh census
Households4,867,116
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.51%85+ · Female: 0.68%85+80–84 · Male: 0.64%80–84 · Female: 0.79%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.02%75–79 · Female: 1.16%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.81%70–74 · Female: 1.94%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.01%65–69 · Female: 3.20%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.42%60–64 · Female: 3.48%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.88%55–59 · Female: 3.78%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.83%50–54 · Female: 3.58%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.74%45–49 · Female: 3.47%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.53%40–44 · Female: 3.26%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.49%35–39 · Female: 4.10%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.24%30–34 · Female: 4.75%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.62%25–29 · Female: 3.15%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.26%20–24 · Female: 2.73%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.44%15–19 · Female: 2.03%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.28%10–14 · Female: 2.00%10–145–9 · Male: 2.53%5–9 · Female: 2.27%5–91–4 · Male: 1.97%1–4 · Female: 1.83%1–40 · Male: 0.31%0 · Female: 0.29%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han96.80%
13,422,528 people
Hui1.20%
166,920 people
Manchu0.93%
128,430 people
Mongol0.30%
41,736 people
Korean0.12%
16,257 people
Zhuang0.11%
15,350 people
Miao0.09%
12,975 people
Tujia0.09%
12,554 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$260.9B$253.1B$245.3B$237.5B$229.8B2023202420252023: $232.8B2024: $250.7B2025: $257.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$257.9B2025
GDP growth
4.8%
Primary industry
$4.1B
Secondary industry
$85.6B
Tertiary industry
$168.2B
Urban disposable income
$8,359
Rural disposable income
$4,793

Cities and counties in Tianjin Municipality

Explore the administrative units below :name.

16 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Binhai New Area 2,033,100 people 2,270 km² 895.6 — —
Xiqing 1,195,800 people 545 km² 2,194.1 — $14.8B
Wuqing 1,148,500 people 1,570 km² 731.5 58.8% $14.8B
Beichen 943,800 people 478 km² 1,974.5 93.7% $10.6B
Jinnan 942,800 people 401 km² 2,351.1 — $8.2B
Nankai 868,300 people 39 km² 22,264.1 — $11.8B
Hedong 839,200 people 39 km² 21,517.9 — $7.3B
Dongli 836,700 people 460 km² 1,818.9 — $10.9B
Hexi 807,100 people 37 km² 21,813.5 — $18.1B
Jizhou 782,100 people 1,593 km² 491.0 — $4.3B
Jinghai 775,000 people 1,476 km² 525.1 60.4% $7.0B
Baodi 703,900 people 1,523 km² 462.2 45.7% $6.1B
Hebei 621,100 people 27 km² 23,003.7 — $5.7B
Hongqiao 422,000 people 21 km² 20,095.2 — $3.2B
Ninghe 380,700 people 1,414 km² 269.2 50.0% $4.4B
Heping 334,000 people 10 km² 33,400.0 — $10.7B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tianjin Municipality?

The resident population of Tianjin Municipality was 13,630,000 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 Tianjin Municipality?

The population density is 1,139.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 11,966 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年统计公报+天津统计年鉴2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources