Resident population · 20253,127,600 people3,165,700 people (2023)
Change over the period-1.2%2 Years
Annual growth-0.60%Years
Urbanization rate43.8%2025
3.17M3.16M3.15M3.13M3.12M2023202420252023: 3.17M2024: 3.16M2025: 3.13M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 3,127,600 people 43.8% 3,728,900 people — — —
2024 3,159,400 people 55.2% 3,761,800 people 6.88 ‰ 9.05 ‰ —
2023 3,165,700 people — 3,775,470 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 3,127,600 people 1,370,000 people 1,757,600 people 43.8% — — 3,728,900 people — — — — — — — — —
2024 3,159,400 people 1,536,300 people — 55.2% — — 3,761,800 people — — — — — 6.88 ‰ 9.05 ‰ -2.17 ‰ —
2023 3,165,700 people — — — — — 3,775,470 people 1,388,635 — — — — — — — —

Age structure by year

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

Year Age 0–14Age 15–64Age 65+
2024 158,400 people641,700 people199,900 people
$28.1B$27.6B$27.1B$26.6B$26.2B2023202420252023: $26.4B2025: $27.9B