Resident population · 202524,430,000 people24,654,800 people (2023)
Change over the period-0.9%2 Years
Annual growth-0.46%Years
Urbanization rate58.1%2025
24.68M24.61M24.54M24.47M24.40M2023202420252023: 24.65M2024: 24.58M2025: 24.43M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 24,430,000 people 58.1% — 6.65 ‰ 8.94 ‰ —
2024 24,580,000 people 56.8% — 8.00 ‰ 8.90 ‰ —
2023 24,654,800 people 55.5% 27,725,545 people 7.71 ‰ 9.04 ‰ —

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 24,430,000 people 14,190,000 people 10,240,000 people 58.1% 12,400,000 people 12,030,000 people — — — — 163,000 people 219,000 people 6.65 ‰ 8.94 ‰ -2.29 ‰ —
2024 24,580,000 people 13,970,000 people 10,610,000 people 56.8% — — — — — — 197,000 people 219,000 people 8.00 ‰ 8.90 ‰ -0.90 ‰ —
2023 24,654,800 people 13,680,500 people 10,974,300 people 55.5% — — 27,725,545 people — — — 191,000 people 224,000 people 7.71 ‰ 9.04 ‰ -1.33 ‰ —

Age structure by year

Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.

Year Age 0–14Age 60+Age 65+
2025 4,230,000 people5,150,000 people3,370,000 people

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住 2025年甘肃省国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$193.6B$185.7B$177.8B$169.8B$161.9B2023202420252023: $165.0B2024: $180.8B2025: $190.5B