China · Prefecture-level city
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1949 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 20252,428,200 people
Change over the period+219.0%
Annual growth+1.54%
Urbanization rate70.2%
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,428,200 people | 70.2% | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 2,435,300 people | 69.1% | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 2,439,500 people | 68.2% | 2,730,276 people | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 2,444,000 people | — | 2,731,200 people | 7.26 ‰ | — | — |
| 2021 | 2,444,300 people | 66.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 2,469,100 people | 66.0% | 2,734,900 people | 10.01 ‰ | 5.39 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | 2,471,700 people | 64.0% | 2,733,400 people | 10.04 ‰ | 6.54 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 2,470,700 people | 63.3% | 2,729,600 people | 12.44 ‰ | 6.23 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 2,470,500 people | 62.9% | 2,709,100 people | 14.10 ‰ | 6.42 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 2,465,500 people | 61.9% | 2,699,000 people | 14.29 ‰ | 6.07 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 2,458,000 people | 61.3% | 2,679,700 people | 14.77 ‰ | 6.44 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 2,449,200 people | 60.9% | 2,651,400 people | 14.97 ‰ | 6.54 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 2,445,000 people | 60.4% | 2,622,700 people | 14.35 ‰ | 6.52 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 2,440,700 people | 60.1% | 2,615,000 people | 14.97 ‰ | 6.50 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 2,434,600 people | 59.0% | 2,601,400 people | 13.67 ‰ | 6.01 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 2,429,300 people | 56.8% | 2,601,400 people | 12.56 ‰ | 4.09 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 2,426,100 people | 50.6% | 2,585,600 people | 9.28 ‰ | 4.02 ‰ | — |
| 2008 | 2,422,000 people | 50.4% | 2,573,100 people | 9.02 ‰ | 4.59 ‰ | — |
| 2007 | 2,419,000 people | 50.4% | 2,553,900 people | 9.19 ‰ | 4.49 ‰ | — |
| 2006 | 2,409,500 people | 49.8% | 2,543,600 people | 8.46 ‰ | 4.30 ‰ | — |
| 2005 | 2,399,000 people | 49.6% | 2,528,000 people | 8.26 ‰ | 4.16 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | 2,386,900 people | 49.6% | 2,517,500 people | 8.06 ‰ | 4.36 ‰ | — |
| 2003 | 2,377,700 people | 49.6% | 2,508,200 people | 7.83 ‰ | 3.86 ‰ | — |
| 2002 | 2,368,400 people | 49.5% | 2,498,300 people | 7.87 ‰ | 4.02 ‰ | — |
| 2001 | 2,359,300 people | 49.3% | 2,488,700 people | 8.97 ‰ | 4.77 ‰ | — |
| 2000 | 2,349,500 people | 49.3% | 2,478,200 people | 8.26 ‰ | 3.96 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | 2,321,800 people | — | 2,458,600 people | 10.19 ‰ | — | — |
| 1998 | 2,240,900 people | — | 2,435,800 people | 10.43 ‰ | — | — |
| 1997 | 2,189,900 people | — | 2,401,200 people | 11.01 ‰ | — | — |
| 1996 | 2,164,500 people | — | 2,378,600 people | 11.95 ‰ | — | — |
| 1995 | 2,153,600 people | 44.0% | 2,354,600 people | 15.96 ‰ | 3.82 ‰ | — |
| 1994 | 2,138,900 people | — | 2,313,900 people | 17.00 ‰ | — | — |
| 1993 | 2,128,600 people | — | 2,266,500 people | 18.63 ‰ | — | — |
| 1992 | 2,008,800 people | — | 2,196,500 people | 16.08 ‰ | — | — |
| 1991 | 1,992,500 people | — | 2,163,700 people | 17.23 ‰ | — | — |
| 1990 | 1,973,500 people | 39.0% | 2,115,200 people | 19.39 ‰ | 5.15 ‰ | — |
| 1989 | 1,954,800 people | — | 2,028,100 people | 12.15 ‰ | — | — |
| 1988 | 1,943,200 people | — | 1,997,900 people | 14.75 ‰ | — | — |
| 1987 | 1,924,600 people | — | 1,956,900 people | 14.83 ‰ | — | — |
| 1986 | 1,905,600 people | — | 1,921,300 people | 13.35 ‰ | — | — |
| 1985 | 1,887,300 people | 34.0% | 1,887,300 people | 12.58 ‰ | 5.43 ‰ | — |
| 1984 | 1,841,600 people | — | 1,841,600 people | 13.16 ‰ | — | — |
| 1983 | 1,816,300 people | — | 1,816,300 people | 14.94 ‰ | — | — |
| 1982 | 1,795,700 people | — | 1,795,700 people | 17.32 ‰ | — | — |
| 1981 | 1,762,100 people | — | 1,762,100 people | 18.47 ‰ | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,724,100 people | — | 1,724,100 people | 16.67 ‰ | — | — |
| 1979 | 1,694,200 people | — | 1,694,200 people | 18.37 ‰ | — | — |
| 1978 | 1,666,800 people | — | 1,666,800 people | 16.69 ‰ | — | — |
| 1977 | 1,642,100 people | — | 1,642,100 people | 18.05 ‰ | — | — |
| 1976 | 1,613,200 people | — | 1,613,200 people | 18.46 ‰ | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,586,900 people | — | 1,586,900 people | 21.30 ‰ | — | — |
| 1974 | 1,547,900 people | — | 1,547,900 people | 21.39 ‰ | — | — |
| 1973 | 1,514,400 people | — | 1,514,400 people | 25.09 ‰ | — | — |
| 1972 | 1,474,700 people | — | 1,474,700 people | 29.49 ‰ | — | — |
| 1971 | 1,425,700 people | — | 1,425,700 people | 29.43 ‰ | — | — |
| 1970 | 1,380,800 people | — | 1,380,800 people | 31.88 ‰ | — | — |
| 1969 | 1,311,700 people | — | 1,311,700 people | 35.40 ‰ | — | — |
| 1968 | 1,271,600 people | — | 1,271,600 people | 37.94 ‰ | — | — |
| 1967 | 1,217,200 people | — | 1,217,200 people | 32.82 ‰ | — | — |
| 1966 | 1,194,300 people | — | 1,194,300 people | 34.76 ‰ | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,154,500 people | — | 1,154,500 people | 31.74 ‰ | — | — |
| 1964 | 1,104,700 people | — | 1,104,700 people | 40.21 ‰ | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,074,000 people | — | 1,074,000 people | 48.60 ‰ | — | — |
| 1962 | 1,041,900 people | — | 1,041,900 people | 38.87 ‰ | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,030,000 people | — | 1,030,000 people | 29.22 ‰ | — | — |
| 1960 | 1,045,800 people | — | 1,045,800 people | 20.90 ‰ | — | — |
| 1959 | 1,072,300 people | — | 1,072,300 people | 23.01 ‰ | — | — |
| 1958 | 1,057,700 people | — | 1,057,700 people | 29.43 ‰ | — | — |
| 1957 | 978,700 people | — | 978,700 people | 23.20 ‰ | — | — |
| 1956 | 943,600 people | — | 943,600 people | 24.28 ‰ | — | — |
| 1955 | 914,900 people | — | 914,900 people | 39.57 ‰ | — | — |
| 1954 | 884,800 people | — | 884,800 people | 29.71 ‰ | — | — |
| 1953 | 859,200 people | — | 859,200 people | 61.32 ‰ | — | — |
| 1952 | 804,400 people | — | 804,400 people | 19.12 ‰ | — | — |
| 1951 | 789,500 people | — | 789,500 people | 20.25 ‰ | — | — |
| 1950 | 772,300 people | — | 772,300 people | 18.62 ‰ | — | — |
| 1949 | 761,100 people | — | 761,100 people | 16.32 ‰ | — | — |
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 | 2,428,200 people | 1,703,700 people | 724,500 people | 70.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 2,435,300 people | 1,683,800 people | — | 69.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 2,439,500 people | 1,664,700 people | — | 68.2% | — | — | 2,730,276 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 2,444,000 people | 1,638,500 people | 805,500 people | — | — | — | 2,731,200 people | — | — | 614,200 people | — | — | 7.26 ‰ | — | 0.62 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 2,444,300 people | 1,620,600 people | 823,700 people | 66.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 2,469,100 people | 1,628,500 people | 840,500 people | 66.0% | — | — | 2,734,900 people | — | — | 849,200 people | — | — | 10.01 ‰ | 5.39 ‰ | 4.62 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | 2,471,700 people | 1,581,900 people | 889,800 people | 64.0% | — | — | 2,733,400 people | — | — | 850,800 people | — | — | 10.04 ‰ | 6.54 ‰ | 3.50 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | 2,470,700 people | 1,563,700 people | 907,000 people | 63.3% | — | — | 2,729,600 people | — | — | 851,500 people | — | — | 12.44 ‰ | 6.23 ‰ | 6.21 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | 2,470,500 people | 1,553,700 people | 916,800 people | 62.9% | — | — | 2,709,100 people | — | — | 850,600 people | — | — | 14.10 ‰ | 6.42 ‰ | 7.68 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | 2,465,500 people | 1,526,100 people | 939,400 people | 61.9% | — | — | 2,699,000 people | — | — | 852,100 people | — | — | 14.29 ‰ | 6.07 ‰ | 8.22 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | 2,458,000 people | 1,506,800 people | 951,200 people | 61.3% | — | — | 2,679,700 people | — | — | 846,300 people | — | — | 14.77 ‰ | 6.44 ‰ | 8.33 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | 2,449,200 people | 1,491,100 people | 958,100 people | 60.9% | — | — | 2,651,400 people | — | — | 840,000 people | — | — | 14.97 ‰ | 6.54 ‰ | 8.43 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | 2,445,000 people | 1,476,700 people | 968,300 people | 60.4% | — | — | 2,622,700 people | — | — | 839,300 people | — | — | 14.35 ‰ | 6.52 ‰ | 7.83 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | 2,440,700 people | 1,466,600 people | 974,100 people | 60.1% | — | — | 2,615,000 people | — | — | 836,200 people | — | — | 14.97 ‰ | 6.50 ‰ | 8.47 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | 2,434,600 people | 1,435,200 people | 999,400 people | 59.0% | — | — | 2,601,400 people | — | — | 715,100 people | — | — | 13.67 ‰ | 6.01 ‰ | 7.66 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | 2,429,300 people | 1,379,800 people | 1,049,500 people | 56.8% | — | — | 2,601,400 people | — | — | 714,300 people | — | — | 12.56 ‰ | 4.09 ‰ | 8.47 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | 2,426,100 people | 1,226,400 people | 1,199,700 people | 50.6% | — | — | 2,585,600 people | — | — | 715,400 people | — | — | 9.28 ‰ | 4.02 ‰ | 5.26 ‰ | — |
| 2008 | 2,422,000 people | 1,219,500 people | 1,202,500 people | 50.4% | — | — | 2,573,100 people | — | — | 717,700 people | — | — | 9.02 ‰ | 4.59 ‰ | 4.43 ‰ | — |
| 2007 | 2,419,000 people | 1,219,400 people | 1,199,600 people | 50.4% | — | — | 2,553,900 people | — | — | 71,320,000 people | — | — | 9.19 ‰ | 4.49 ‰ | 4.70 ‰ | — |
| 2006 | 2,409,500 people | 1,198,700 people | 1,210,800 people | 49.8% | — | — | 2,543,600 people | — | — | 682,100 people | — | — | 8.46 ‰ | 4.30 ‰ | 4.16 ‰ | — |
| 2005 | 2,399,000 people | 1,190,100 people | 1,208,900 people | 49.6% | — | — | 2,528,000 people | — | — | 668,900 people | — | — | 8.26 ‰ | 4.16 ‰ | 4.10 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | 2,386,900 people | 1,183,900 people | 1,203,000 people | 49.6% | — | — | 2,517,500 people | — | — | 665,900 people | — | — | 8.06 ‰ | 4.36 ‰ | 3.70 ‰ | — |
| 2003 | 2,377,700 people | 1,179,400 people | 1,198,300 people | 49.6% | — | — | 2,508,200 people | — | — | 66,370,000 people | — | — | 7.83 ‰ | 3.86 ‰ | 3.97 ‰ | — |
| 2002 | 2,368,400 people | 1,172,300 people | 1,196,100 people | 49.5% | — | — | 2,498,300 people | — | — | 661,000 people | — | — | 7.87 ‰ | 4.02 ‰ | 3.85 ‰ | — |
| 2001 | 2,359,300 people | 1,162,900 people | 1,196,400 people | 49.3% | — | — | 2,488,700 people | — | — | 657,500 people | — | — | 8.97 ‰ | 4.77 ‰ | 4.20 ‰ | — |
| 2000 | 2,349,500 people | 1,158,000 people | 1,191,500 people | 49.3% | — | — | 2,478,200 people | — | — | 657,500 people | — | — | 8.26 ‰ | 3.96 ‰ | 4.30 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | 2,321,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,458,600 people | — | — | 641,800 people | — | — | 10.19 ‰ | — | 6.19 ‰ | — |
| 1998 | 2,240,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,435,800 people | — | — | 642,100 people | — | — | 10.43 ‰ | — | 6.30 ‰ | — |
| 1997 | 2,189,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,401,200 people | — | — | 638,000 people | — | — | 11.01 ‰ | — | 6.90 ‰ | — |
| 1996 | 2,164,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,378,600 people | — | — | 626,500 people | — | — | 11.95 ‰ | — | 7.35 ‰ | — |
| 1995 | 2,153,600 people | 947,600 people | 1,206,000 people | 44.0% | — | — | 2,354,600 people | — | — | 618,100 people | — | — | 15.96 ‰ | 3.82 ‰ | 12.14 ‰ | — |
| 1994 | 2,138,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,313,900 people | — | — | 586,900 people | — | — | 17.00 ‰ | — | 13.11 ‰ | — |
| 1993 | 2,128,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,266,500 people | — | — | 570,100 people | — | — | 18.63 ‰ | — | 14.03 ‰ | — |
| 1992 | 2,008,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,196,500 people | — | — | 530,800 people | — | — | 16.08 ‰ | — | 11.20 ‰ | — |
| 1991 | 1,992,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,163,700 people | — | — | 522,900 people | — | — | 17.23 ‰ | — | 12.46 ‰ | — |
| 1990 | 1,973,500 people | 769,700 people | 1,203,800 people | 39.0% | — | — | 2,115,200 people | — | — | 513,900 people | — | — | 19.39 ‰ | 5.15 ‰ | 14.24 ‰ | — |
| 1989 | 1,954,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 2,028,100 people | — | — | 505,320 people | — | — | 12.15 ‰ | — | 7.07 ‰ | — |
| 1988 | 1,943,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,997,900 people | — | — | 495,100 people | — | — | 14.75 ‰ | — | 9.25 ‰ | — |
| 1987 | 1,924,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,956,900 people | — | — | 480,100 people | — | — | 14.83 ‰ | — | 9.72 ‰ | — |
| 1986 | 1,905,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,921,300 people | — | — | 460,000 people | — | — | 13.35 ‰ | — | 7.74 ‰ | — |
| 1985 | 1,887,300 people | 641,700 people | 1,245,600 people | 34.0% | — | — | 1,887,300 people | — | — | 451,900 people | — | — | 12.58 ‰ | 5.43 ‰ | 7.15 ‰ | — |
| 1984 | 1,841,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,841,600 people | — | — | 435,200 people | — | — | 13.16 ‰ | — | 7.44 ‰ | — |
| 1983 | 1,816,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,816,300 people | — | — | 429,500 people | — | — | 14.94 ‰ | — | 8.89 ‰ | — |
| 1982 | 1,795,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,795,700 people | — | — | 422,600 people | — | — | 17.32 ‰ | — | 11.61 ‰ | — |
| 1981 | 1,762,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,762,100 people | — | — | 411,400 people | — | — | 18.47 ‰ | — | 12.89 ‰ | — |
| 1980 | 1,724,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,724,100 people | — | — | 402,300 people | — | — | 16.67 ‰ | — | 10.75 ‰ | — |
| 1979 | 1,694,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,694,200 people | — | — | 391,400 people | — | — | 18.37 ‰ | — | 12.25 ‰ | — |
| 1978 | 1,666,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,666,800 people | — | — | 374,100 people | — | — | 16.69 ‰ | — | 10.50 ‰ | — |
| 1977 | 1,642,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,642,100 people | — | — | 364,100 people | — | — | 18.05 ‰ | — | 11.41 ‰ | — |
| 1976 | 1,613,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,613,200 people | — | — | 351,200 people | — | — | 18.46 ‰ | — | 12.22 ‰ | — |
| 1975 | 1,586,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,586,900 people | — | — | 343,000 people | — | — | 21.30 ‰ | — | 14.64 ‰ | — |
| 1974 | 1,547,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,547,900 people | — | — | 329,000 people | — | — | 21.39 ‰ | — | 14.76 ‰ | — |
| 1973 | 1,514,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,514,400 people | — | — | 327,400 people | — | — | 25.09 ‰ | — | 18.63 ‰ | — |
| 1972 | 1,474,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,474,700 people | — | — | 324,000 people | — | — | 29.49 ‰ | — | 21.85 ‰ | — |
| 1971 | 1,425,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,425,700 people | — | — | 311,700 people | — | — | 29.43 ‰ | — | 22.84 ‰ | — |
| 1970 | 1,380,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,380,800 people | — | — | 285,900 people | — | — | 31.88 ‰ | — | 25.35 ‰ | — |
| 1969 | 1,311,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,311,700 people | — | — | 263,800 people | — | — | 35.40 ‰ | — | 29.14 ‰ | — |
| 1968 | 1,271,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,271,600 people | — | — | 261,300 people | — | — | 37.94 ‰ | — | 31.66 ‰ | — |
| 1967 | 1,217,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,217,200 people | — | — | 255,400 people | — | — | 32.82 ‰ | — | 26.45 ‰ | — |
| 1966 | 1,194,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,194,300 people | — | — | 246,900 people | — | — | 34.76 ‰ | — | 26.75 ‰ | — |
| 1965 | 1,154,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,154,500 people | — | — | 238,400 people | — | — | 31.74 ‰ | — | 23.00 ‰ | — |
| 1964 | 1,104,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,104,700 people | — | — | 230,700 people | — | — | 40.21 ‰ | — | 29.67 ‰ | — |
| 1963 | 1,074,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,074,000 people | — | — | 223,600 people | — | — | 48.60 ‰ | — | 39.01 ‰ | — |
| 1962 | 1,041,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,041,900 people | — | — | 217,900 people | — | — | 38.87 ‰ | — | 30.30 ‰ | — |
| 1961 | 1,030,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,030,000 people | — | — | 232,400 people | — | — | 29.22 ‰ | — | 19.83 ‰ | — |
| 1960 | 1,045,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,045,800 people | — | — | 265,000 people | — | — | 20.90 ‰ | — | 10.26 ‰ | — |
| 1959 | 1,072,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,072,300 people | — | — | 280,500 people | — | — | 23.01 ‰ | — | 10.79 ‰ | — |
| 1958 | 1,057,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 1,057,700 people | — | — | 237,300 people | — | — | 29.43 ‰ | — | 17.93 ‰ | — |
| 1957 | 978,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | 978,700 people | — | — | 177,900 people | — | — | 23.20 ‰ | — | 11.99 ‰ | — |
| 1956 | 943,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | 943,600 people | — | — | 152,800 people | — | — | 24.28 ‰ | — | 16.32 ‰ | — |
| 1955 | 914,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | 914,900 people | — | — | 138,100 people | — | — | 39.57 ‰ | — | 23.16 ‰ | — |
| 1954 | 884,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | 884,800 people | — | — | 124,100 people | — | — | 29.71 ‰ | — | 16.95 ‰ | — |
| 1953 | 859,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | 859,200 people | — | — | 110,500 people | — | — | 61.32 ‰ | — | 36.23 ‰ | — |
| 1952 | 804,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | 804,400 people | — | — | 73,900 people | — | — | 19.12 ‰ | — | 11.23 ‰ | — |
| 1951 | 789,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | 789,500 people | — | — | 64,800 people | — | — | 20.25 ‰ | — | 12.17 ‰ | — |
| 1950 | 772,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | 772,300 people | — | — | 52,900 people | — | — | 18.62 ‰ | — | 10.93 ‰ | — |
| 1949 | 761,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | 761,100 people | — | — | 49,000 people | — | — | 16.32 ‰ | — | 9.58 ‰ | — |