China · Prefecture-level city
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1949 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 202521,535,000 people
Change over the period+93.9%
Annual growth+2.68%
Urbanization rate81.5%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21,535,000 people | 81.5% | 16,373,000 people | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 21,474,000 people | 80.8% | 16,236,000 people | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 21,403,000 people | 80.5% | 15,982,000 people | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 21,268,000 people | 79.9% | 15,716,000 people | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 21,192,000 people | 79.5% | 15,561,800 people | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 20,947,000 people | 78.8% | 15,197,000 people | 12.10 ‰ | 10.40 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | 20,409,000 people | 78.0% | 15,000,700 people | 13.50 ‰ | 11.40 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 19,813,000 people | 76.6% | 14,760,500 people | 12.60 ‰ | 9.40 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 19,188,000 people | 75.3% | 14,353,300 people | 13.90 ‰ | 13.20 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 18,582,000 people | 74.0% | 13,989,300 people | 12.50 ‰ | 7.50 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 16,853,000 people | 73.0% | 12,280,500 people | 11.60 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 16,198,000 people | 71.4% | 12,107,400 people | 10.10 ‰ | 5.40 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 15,643,000 people | 69.8% | 11,879,900 people | 9.00 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 15,109,000 people | 68.2% | 11,733,500 people | 10.00 ‰ | 9.90 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 14,575,000 people | 66.9% | 11,632,800 people | 9.10 ‰ | 4.60 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 14,054,000 people | 65.8% | 11,490,700 people | 8.60 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 12,866,000 people | 64.9% | 11,396,300 people | 8.10 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | — |
| 2008 | 12,706,200 people | 63.6% | 11,249,600 people | 9.00 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | — |
| 2007 | 12,579,400 people | 62.6% | 11,122,800 people | 8.40 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | — |
| 2006 | 12,485,000 people | 61.5% | 11,034,000 people | 6.80 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | — |
| 2005 | 12,217,200 people | 59.9% | 10,820,300 people | 7.00 ‰ | 5.30 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | 11,941,300 people | 58.1% | 10,596,900 people | 6.80 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | — |
| 2003 | 11,734,000 people | 57.5% | 10,443,100 people | 6.60 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | — |
| 2002 | 11,574,100 people | 55.4% | 10,284,800 people | 6.60 ‰ | 6.40 ‰ | — |
| 2001 | 11,342,200 people | 54.7% | 10,199,000 people | 7.10 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | — |
| 2000 | 11,108,500 people | 53.7% | 10,133,500 people | 9.60 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | — | — | 10,035,600 people | 8.20 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | — |
| 1998 | — | — | 9,970,000 people | 9.20 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1997 | — | — | 9,891,900 people | 9.00 ‰ | 5.80 ‰ | — |
| 1996 | — | — | 9,807,400 people | 10.20 ‰ | 6.20 ‰ | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 9,716,000 people | 10.80 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 9,603,900 people | 11.20 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1993 | — | — | 9,473,000 people | 11.70 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | — |
| 1992 | — | — | 9,368,600 people | 11.50 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 9,277,300 people | 11.90 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 9,195,000 people | 13.10 ‰ | 6.40 ‰ | — |
| 1989 | — | — | 9,085,900 people | 13.20 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | — |
| 1988 | — | — | 8,985,700 people | 13.50 ‰ | 6.40 ‰ | — |
| 1987 | — | — | 8,873,000 people | 15.90 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 8,747,300 people | 15.90 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 8,626,800 people | 11.90 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | — |
| 1984 | — | — | 8,540,000 people | 9.50 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 8,488,500 people | 10.50 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 8,432,500 people | 12.20 ‰ | 5.00 ‰ | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 8,334,100 people | 12.00 ‰ | 4.90 ‰ | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 8,225,400 people | 11.20 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 8,158,100 people | 11.70 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 8,060,600 people | 10.30 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | — |
| 1977 | — | — | 7,986,000 people | 14.40 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | — |
| 1976 | — | — | 7,899,200 people | 18.30 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 7,819,700 people | 22.70 ‰ | 7.00 ‰ | — |
| 1974 | — | — | 7,660,400 people | 24.20 ‰ | 7.30 ‰ | — |
| 1973 | — | — | 7,522,500 people | 25.60 ‰ | 6.90 ‰ | — |
| 1972 | — | — | 7,357,800 people | 29.50 ‰ | 8.00 ‰ | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 7,198,100 people | 35.70 ‰ | 8.20 ‰ | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 6,952,100 people | 35.90 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | — |
| 1969 | — | — | 6,764,400 people | 35.80 ‰ | 7.00 ‰ | — |
| 1968 | — | — | 6,633,200 people | 36.30 ‰ | 7.10 ‰ | — |
| 1967 | — | — | 6,418,100 people | 31.80 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 6,262,200 people | 35.30 ‰ | 7.30 ‰ | — |
| 1965 | — | — | 6,093,800 people | 36.80 ‰ | 8.80 ‰ | — |
| 1964 | — | — | 5,881,500 people | 38.90 ‰ | 9.00 ‰ | — |
| 1963 | — | — | 5,721,400 people | 50.90 ‰ | 10.30 ‰ | — |
| 1962 | — | — | 5,513,400 people | 28.20 ‰ | 13.90 ‰ | — |
| 1961 | — | — | 5,525,900 people | 12.80 ‰ | 27.00 ‰ | — |
| 1960 | — | — | 5,701,100 people | 12.70 ‰ | 52.70 ‰ | — |
| 1959 | — | — | 5,957,900 people | 17.50 ‰ | 38.70 ‰ | — |
| 1958 | — | — | 5,970,600 people | 28.30 ‰ | 19.50 ‰ | — |
| 1957 | — | — | 5,941,900 people | 31.60 ‰ | 12.80 ‰ | — |
| 1956 | — | — | 5,770,000 people | 29.70 ‰ | 10.30 ‰ | — |
| 1955 | — | — | 5,497,700 people | 30.30 ‰ | 11.60 ‰ | — |
| 1954 | — | — | 5,359,800 people | 32.10 ‰ | 11.10 ‰ | — |
| 1953 | — | — | 5,235,100 people | 31.70 ‰ | 13.00 ‰ | — |
| 1952 | — | — | 5,119,600 people | 30.10 ‰ | 14.50 ‰ | — |
| 1951 | — | — | 5,070,700 people | 29.60 ‰ | 15.30 ‰ | — |
| 1950 | — | — | 5,048,000 people | 27.10 ‰ | 13.10 ‰ | — |
| 1949 | — | — | 5,013,200 people | — | — | — |
Detailed population data
Resident, urban/rural, sex, hukou, births/deaths, city population and GDP by year.
| Year | Resident population | Urban population | Rural population | Urbanization rate | Male population | Female population | Registered (hukou) population | Households | City population | City registered population | Births | Deaths | Birth rate | Death rate | Natural growth rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21,535,000 people | 17,542,000 people | — | 81.5% | — | — | 16,373,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 21,474,000 people | 17,352,000 people | — | 80.8% | — | — | 16,236,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 21,403,000 people | 17,229,000 people | — | 80.5% | — | — | 15,982,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 21,268,000 people | 16,991,000 people | 4,277,000 people | 79.9% | — | — | 15,716,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 21,192,000 people | 16,843,400 people | 4,348,600 people | 79.5% | — | — | 15,561,800 people | 5,791,800 | — | 9,651,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 20,947,000 people | 16,500,000 people | 4,447,000 people | 78.8% | — | — | 15,197,000 people | 5,764,900 | — | 9,297,500 people | 182,881 people | 156,692 people | 12.10 ‰ | 10.40 ‰ | 1.70 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | 20,409,000 people | 15,919,000 people | 4,490,000 people | 78.0% | — | — | 15,000,700 people | 5,741,600 | — | 9,096,800 people | 200,735 people | 169,056 people | 13.50 ‰ | 11.40 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 19,813,000 people | 15,177,000 people | 4,636,000 people | 76.6% | — | — | 14,760,500 people | 5,632,300 | — | 8,511,600 people | 182,757 people | 136,559 people | 12.60 ‰ | 9.40 ‰ | 3.20 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 19,188,000 people | 14,447,000 people | 4,741,000 people | 75.3% | — | — | 14,353,300 people | 5,506,500 | — | 8,115,600 people | 196,772 people | 187,430 people | 13.90 ‰ | 13.20 ‰ | 0.70 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 18,582,000 people | 13,753,000 people | 4,829,000 people | 74.0% | — | — | 13,989,300 people | 5,368,600 | — | 7,738,500 people | 173,577 people | 104,245 people | 12.50 ‰ | 7.50 ‰ | 5.00 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 16,853,000 people | 12,304,000 people | 4,549,000 people | 73.0% | — | — | 12,280,500 people | 4,759,900 | — | 6,981,400 people | 141,056 people | 74,899 people | 11.60 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 5.40 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 16,198,000 people | 11,559,000 people | 4,639,000 people | 71.4% | — | — | 12,107,400 people | 4,671,600 | — | 5,816,300 people | 121,212 people | 65,290 people | 10.10 ‰ | 5.40 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 15,643,000 people | 10,911,000 people | 4,732,000 people | 69.8% | — | — | 11,879,900 people | 4,550,500 | — | 5,649,400 people | 106,725 people | 74,779 people | 9.00 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | 2.70 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 15,109,000 people | 10,301,000 people | 4,808,000 people | 68.2% | — | — | 11,733,500 people | 4,468,500 | — | 5,541,800 people | 116,941 people | 115,510 people | 10.00 ‰ | 9.90 ‰ | 0.10 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 14,575,000 people | 9,745,000 people | 4,830,000 people | 66.9% | — | — | 11,632,800 people | 4,396,900 | — | 5,447,800 people | 105,248 people | 53,227 people | 9.10 ‰ | 4.60 ‰ | 4.50 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 14,054,000 people | 9,241,000 people | 4,813,000 people | 65.8% | — | — | 11,490,700 people | 4,306,800 | — | 5,351,500 people | 97,877 people | 99,671 people | 8.60 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | 0.10 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 12,866,000 people | 8,343,600 people | 4,522,400 people | 64.9% | — | — | 11,396,300 people | 4,178,700 | — | 5,208,600 people | 91,520 people | 62,950 people | 8.10 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | -2.50 ‰ | — |
| 2008 | 12,706,200 people | 8,078,600 people | 4,627,600 people | 63.6% | — | — | 11,249,600 people | 4,052,000 | — | 5,101,600 people | 100,976 people | 52,889 people | 9.00 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | 4.30 ‰ | — |
| 2007 | 12,579,400 people | 7,872,200 people | 4,707,200 people | 62.6% | — | — | 11,122,800 people | 3,915,800 | — | 5,027,000 people | 92,522 people | 96,046 people | 8.40 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | 0.30 ‰ | — |
| 2006 | 12,485,000 people | 7,682,000 people | 4,803,000 people | 61.5% | — | — | 11,034,000 people | 3,822,200 | — | 4,971,500 people | 74,226 people | 50,839 people | 6.80 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | -2.10 ‰ | — |
| 2005 | 12,217,200 people | 7,312,000 people | 4,905,200 people | 59.9% | — | — | 10,820,300 people | 3,667,200 | — | 4,820,700 people | 74,638 people | 56,843 people | 7.00 ‰ | 5.30 ‰ | 1.70 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | 11,941,300 people | 6,939,100 people | 5,002,200 people | 58.1% | — | — | 10,596,900 people | 3,505,300 | — | 4,645,400 people | 71,601 people | 62,426 people | 6.80 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | 0.90 ‰ | — |
| 2003 | 11,734,000 people | 6,749,400 people | 4,984,600 people | 57.5% | — | — | 10,443,100 people | 3,361,200 | — | 4,525,700 people | 67,966 people | 62,638 people | 6.60 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | 0.50 ‰ | — |
| 2002 | 11,574,100 people | 6,406,300 people | 5,167,800 people | 55.4% | — | — | 10,284,800 people | 3,253,500 | — | 4,397,900 people | 68,338 people | 65,941 people | 6.60 ‰ | 6.40 ‰ | 0.20 ‰ | — |
| 2001 | 11,342,200 people | 6,199,600 people | 5,142,600 people | 54.7% | — | — | 10,199,000 people | 3,206,300 | — | 3,415,200 people | 72,504 people | 56,381 people | 7.10 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | 1.60 ‰ | — |
| 2000 | 11,108,500 people | 5,967,500 people | 5,141,000 people | 53.7% | — | — | 10,133,500 people | 3,172,000 | — | 3,358,600 people | 97,092 people | 66,354 people | 9.60 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | 3.10 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10,035,600 people | 3,099,300 | — | 3,302,900 people | 81,729 people | 59,435 people | 8.20 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | 2.20 ‰ | — |
| 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,970,000 people | 3,042,900 | — | 3,259,800 people | 91,112 people | 61,019 people | 9.20 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 3.00 ‰ | — |
| 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,891,900 people | 3,000,800 | — | 3,219,200 people | 88,460 people | 57,551 people | 9.00 ‰ | 5.80 ‰ | 3.10 ‰ | — |
| 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,807,400 people | 2,955,000 | — | 3,171,200 people | 99,279 people | 60,043 people | 10.20 ‰ | 6.20 ‰ | 4.00 ‰ | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,716,000 people | 2,895,100 | — | 3,078,600 people | 104,362 people | 61,084 people | 10.80 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | 4.50 ‰ | — |
| 1994 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,603,900 people | 2,850,500 | — | 3,014,700 people | 106,333 people | 58,300 people | 11.20 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 5.10 ‰ | — |
| 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,473,000 people | 2,784,200 | — | 2,933,500 people | 109,881 people | 58,918 people | 11.70 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | 5.40 ‰ | — |
| 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,368,600 people | 2,745,600 | — | 2,882,800 people | 107,086 people | 61,394 people | 11.50 ‰ | 6.60 ‰ | 4.90 ‰ | — |
| 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,277,300 people | 2,681,500 | — | 2,841,800 people | 110,067 people | 58,447 people | 11.90 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,195,000 people | 2,626,100 | — | 2,808,100 people | 119,446 people | 58,223 people | 13.10 ‰ | 6.40 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | — |
| 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9,085,900 people | 2,543,700 | — | 2,776,200 people | 119,200 people | 56,848 people | 13.20 ‰ | 6.30 ‰ | 6.90 ‰ | — |
| 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,985,700 people | 2,444,100 | — | 2,736,500 people | 120,285 people | 57,256 people | 13.50 ‰ | 6.40 ‰ | 7.10 ‰ | — |
| 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,873,000 people | 2,333,600 | — | 2,694,300 people | 139,874 people | 52,454 people | 15.90 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | 9.90 ‰ | — |
| 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,747,300 people | 2,241,800 | — | 2,642,400 people | 138,763 people | 51,408 people | 15.90 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | 10.00 ‰ | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,626,800 people | 2,182,400 | — | 2,583,100 people | 102,427 people | 51,485 people | 11.90 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | 5.90 ‰ | — |
| 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,540,000 people | 2,124,700 | — | 2,539,600 people | 81,265 people | 51,675 people | 9.50 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 3.40 ‰ | — |
| 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,488,500 people | 2,080,600 | — | 2,505,400 people | 88,709 people | 51,015 people | 10.50 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | 4.50 ‰ | — |
| 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,432,500 people | 2,039,400 | — | 2,472,500 people | 102,489 people | 41,856 people | 12.20 ‰ | 5.00 ‰ | 7.20 ‰ | — |
| 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,334,100 people | 2,000,000 | — | 2,427,700 people | 99,299 people | 40,714 people | 12.00 ‰ | 4.90 ‰ | 7.10 ‰ | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,225,400 people | 1,922,400 | — | 2,383,100 people | 91,450 people | 49,604 people | 11.20 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 5.10 ‰ | — |
| 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,158,100 people | 1,881,500 | — | 2,349,000 people | 94,811 people | 49,048 people | 11.70 ‰ | 6.10 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | — |
| 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8,060,600 people | 1,855,600 | — | 2,288,000 people | 82,372 people | 48,141 people | 10.30 ‰ | 6.00 ‰ | 4.30 ‰ | — |
| 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7,986,000 people | 1,841,500 | — | 2,230,600 people | 114,031 people | 54,087 people | 14.40 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | 7.60 ‰ | — |
| 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7,899,200 people | 1,802,700 | — | 2,204,400 people | 143,973 people | 53,190 people | 18.30 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | 11.50 ‰ | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7,819,700 people | 1,751,600 | — | 2,187,100 people | 175,745 people | 54,341 people | 22.70 ‰ | 7.00 ‰ | 15.70 ‰ | — |
| 1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7,660,400 people | 1,702,400 | — | 2,169,400 people | 183,811 people | 55,571 people | 24.20 ‰ | 7.30 ‰ | 16.90 ‰ | — |
| 1973 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7,522,500 people | 1,657,600 | — | 2,142,400 people | 190,465 people | 51,523 people | 25.60 ‰ | 6.90 ‰ | 18.70 ‰ | — |
| 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7,357,800 people | 1,619,200 | — | 2,106,900 people | 214,835 people | 58,511 people | 29.50 ‰ | 8.00 ‰ | 21.50 ‰ | — |
| 1971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7,198,100 people | 1,592,900 | — | 2,075,700 people | 251,582 people | 57,740 people | 35.70 ‰ | 8.20 ‰ | 27.50 ‰ | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6,952,100 people | 1,559,500 | — | 2,028,400 people | 245,224 people | 45,844 people | 35.90 ‰ | 6.70 ‰ | 29.20 ‰ | — |
| 1969 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6,764,400 people | 1,518,500 | — | 1,991,400 people | 239,366 people | 46,560 people | 35.80 ‰ | 7.00 ‰ | 28.80 ‰ | — |
| 1968 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6,633,200 people | 1,460,500 | — | 2,004,200 people | 236,703 people | 46,239 people | 36.30 ‰ | 7.10 ‰ | 29.20 ‰ | — |
| 1967 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6,418,100 people | 1,429,100 | — | 1,956,000 people | 201,477 people | 42,980 people | 31.80 ‰ | 6.80 ‰ | 25.00 ‰ | — |
| 1966 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6,262,200 people | 1,408,800 | — | 1,915,400 people | 217,252 people | 45,189 people | 35.30 ‰ | 7.30 ‰ | 27.90 ‰ | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6,093,800 people | 1,387,400 | — | 1,888,300 people | 220,307 people | 52,840 people | 36.80 ‰ | 8.80 ‰ | 28.00 ‰ | — |
| 1964 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,881,500 people | 1,376,500 | — | 1,815,100 people | 225,550 people | 52,393 people | 38.90 ‰ | 9.00 ‰ | 29.90 ‰ | — |
| 1963 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,721,400 people | 1,341,700 | — | 1,785,600 people | 285,634 people | 57,550 people | 50.90 ‰ | 10.30 ‰ | 40.60 ‰ | — |
| 1962 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,513,400 people | 1,328,400 | — | 1,716,500 people | 155,735 people | 76,576 people | 28.20 ‰ | 13.90 ‰ | 14.30 ‰ | — |
| 1961 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,525,900 people | 1,292,700 | — | 1,748,500 people | 71,568 people | 151,448 people | 12.80 ‰ | 27.00 ‰ | -14.20 ‰ | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,701,100 people | 1,273,400 | — | 1,799,400 people | 73,974 people | 307,248 people | 12.70 ‰ | 52.70 ‰ | 40.00 ‰ | — |
| 1959 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,957,900 people | 1,315,100 | — | 1,804,100 people | 104,306 people | 230,527 people | 17.50 ‰ | 38.70 ‰ | -21.20 ‰ | — |
| 1958 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,970,600 people | 1,314,700 | — | 1,672,200 people | 168,719 people | 115,344 people | 28.30 ‰ | 19.50 ‰ | -8.80 ‰ | — |
| 1957 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,941,900 people | 1,321,000 | — | 1,626,900 people | 184,963 people | 74,356 people | 31.60 ‰ | 12.80 ‰ | 18.80 ‰ | — |
| 1956 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,770,000 people | 1,295,900 | — | 1,551,100 people | 167,416 people | 58,275 people | 29.70 ‰ | 10.30 ‰ | 19.40 ‰ | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,497,700 people | 1,263,000 | — | 1,362,200 people | 164,417 people | 62,931 people | 30.30 ‰ | 11.60 ‰ | 18.70 ‰ | — |
| 1954 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,359,800 people | 1,245,600 | — | 1,302,300 people | 169,748 people | 58,411 people | 32.10 ‰ | 11.10 ‰ | 21.00 ‰ | — |
| 1953 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,235,100 people | 1,180,200 | — | 1,176,800 people | 164,276 people | 67,181 people | 31.70 ‰ | 13.00 ‰ | 18.70 ‰ | — |
| 1952 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,119,600 people | 1,155,600 | — | 1,131,800 people | 153,469 people | 73,919 people | 30.10 ‰ | 14.50 ‰ | 15.60 ‰ | — |
| 1951 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,070,700 people | 1,113,900 | — | 1,096,700 people | 149,622 people | 77,248 people | 29.60 ‰ | 15.30 ‰ | 14.30 ‰ | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,048,000 people | 1,092,400 | — | 1,124,300 people | 136,426 people | 65,826 people | 27.10 ‰ | 13.10 ‰ | 14.00 ‰ | — |
| 1949 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5,013,200 people | 1,058,300 | — | 1,125,000 people | 133,811 people | 64,491 people | — | — | — | — |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | ②2020 年起,新津县改为新津区,市区人口统计中包含新建区数 据;③市区数据不含成都东部新区。 | 成都统计年鉴2022 |
| 2017 | — | 全市集中开展户口应注销未注销人员清理与注销专项工作,全年死亡注销户口人数较往年大幅增加 | 成都统计年鉴2022 |
| 2016 | — | 2016 年起,郫县改为郫都区,市区人口统计中包含郫都区数据; | 成都统计年鉴2022 |
| 2015 | — | 2015 年起公安户籍上的农业人口和非农业人口不再统计,变更为乡村人口和城镇人口; | 成都统计年鉴2022 |
| 2010 | — | 全市集中开展户口应注销未注销人员清理与注销专项工作,全年死亡注销户口人数较往年大幅增加 | 成都统计年鉴2022 |
| 2007 | — | 全市集中开展户口应注销未注销人员清理与注销专项工作,全年死亡注销户口人数较往年大幅增加 | 成都统计年鉴2022 |