Resident population · 2025160,300 people160,500 people (2020)
Change over the period-0.1%5 Years
Annual growth-0.02%Years
Urbanization rate34.3%2025
162.27K161.31K160.35K159.39K158.43K2015201720192021202320252020: 160.50K2021: 159.00K2022: 158.80K2023: 161.80K2024: 161.90K2025: 160.30K

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 160,300 people 34.3% 184,462 people 5.59 ‰ 8.07 ‰ —
2024 161,900 people 33.8% 185,000 people 8.65 ‰ 8.03 ‰ —
2023 161,800 people 32.8% 184,935 people 8.11 ‰ 8.73 ‰ —
2022 158,800 people 31.8% 185,086 people 8.76 ‰ 7.54 ‰ —
2021 159,000 people 31.2% 185,089 people 8.98 ‰ 6.37 ‰ —
2020 160,500 people 30.2% 184,874 people 9.76 ‰ 6.34 ‰ —
2019 — — 184,670 people 10.90 ‰ 9.18 ‰ —
2018 — — 184,789 people 11.42 ‰ 5.69 ‰ —
2017 — — 184,011 people 13.98 ‰ 9.55 ‰ —
2016 — — 183,430 people 10.40 ‰ 5.79 ‰ —
2015 — — 182,573 people 12.45 ‰ 5.31 ‰ —

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 160,300 people 54,900 people 105,400 people 34.3% — — 184,462 people — — — 900 people 1,300 people 5.59 ‰ 8.07 ‰ -2.48 ‰ —
2024 161,900 people 54,700 people — 33.8% — — 185,000 people — — — 1,400 people 1,300 people 8.65 ‰ 8.03 ‰ 0.62 ‰ —
2023 161,800 people 53,100 people — 32.8% 81,600 people 80,200 people 184,935 people — — — 1,300 people 1,400 people 8.11 ‰ 8.73 ‰ -0.62 ‰ —
2022 158,800 people — — 31.8% 80,300 people 78,500 people 185,086 people — — — — — 8.76 ‰ 7.54 ‰ 1.22 ‰ —
2021 159,000 people — — 31.2% — — 185,089 people 57,229 — — 1,662 people 1,178 people 8.98 ‰ 6.37 ‰ 2.62 ‰ —
2020 160,500 people — — 30.2% — — 184,874 people 57,582 — — 1,804 people 1,171 people 9.76 ‰ 6.34 ‰ 3.42 ‰ —
2019 — — — — — — 184,670 people 58,005 — — 2,014 people 1,696 people 10.90 ‰ 9.18 ‰ 1.72 ‰ —
2018 — — — — — — 184,789 people 59,043 — — 2,106 people 1,050 people 11.42 ‰ 5.69 ‰ 5.73 ‰ —
2017 — — — — — — 184,011 people 59,285 — — 2,569 people 1,754 people 13.98 ‰ 9.55 ‰ 4.44 ‰ —
2016 — — — — — — 183,430 people 59,740 — — 1,904 people 1,060 people 10.40 ‰ 5.79 ‰ 4.61 ‰ —
2015 — — — — — — 182,573 people 59,649 — — 2,269 people 967 people 12.45 ‰ 5.31 ‰ 7.15 ‰ —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 白族16.4088 常住 剑川县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
2024 户籍其中:白族人口164707人,占总人口的89.03%。 — 统计公报2024+2024年大理州常住人口主要数据公报
2023 户籍人口中白族人口164733人,占总人口的89.08%。 — 2023年统计公报
2022 白族人口164958人,占总人口的89.13%。 — 2022年统计公报
$1.1B$1.1B$1.0B$956.9M$904.9M20222023202420252022: $952.6M2023: $925.0M2024: $1.0B2025: $1.1B