Resident population · 20255,230,000 people5,324,000 people (2023)
Change over the period-1.8%2 Years
Annual growth-0.89%Years
Urbanization rate54.3%2025
5.34M5.31M5.28M5.25M5.22M2023202420252023: 5.32M2024: 5.30M2025: 5.23M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 5,230,000 people 54.3% 6,297,300 people 6.60 ‰ 7.59 ‰ —
2024 5,304,300 people 52.7% 6,351,400 people 4.64 ‰ 6.59 ‰ —
2023 5,324,000 people 52.5% 6,397,700 people 5.73 ‰ 7.28 ‰ —

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 5,230,000 people 2,842,000 people 2,388,000 people 54.3% — — 6,297,300 people — — — 35,300 people 40,700 people 6.60 ‰ 7.59 ‰ -0.99 ‰ —
2024 5,304,300 people 2,794,000 people 2,506,000 people 52.7% — — 6,351,400 people — — — 24,800 people 35,300 people 4.64 ‰ 6.59 ‰ -1.95 ‰ —
2023 5,324,000 people 2,794,000 people 2,530,000 people 52.5% — — 6,397,700 people — — — 30,700 people 38,900 people 5.73 ‰ 7.28 ‰ -1.54 ‰ —

Ethnic population and data notes

Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住 2025年达州市国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$42.2B$40.7B$39.3B$37.8B$36.4B2023202420252023: $36.9B2024: $39.0B2025: $41.6B