Resident population · 2022938,200 people583,800 people (2013)
Change over the period+60.7%9 Years
Annual growth+5.41%Years
Urbanization rate—2025
981.57K869.53K757.50K645.47K533.43K201320162019202220252013: 583.80K2014: 583.60K2015: 582.40K2016: 581.70K2017: 580.00K2018: 576.90K2019: 576.80K2020: 932.40K2021: 936.30K2022: 938.20K

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 — — 1,116,000 people — — —
2024 — — 1,117,400 people — — —
2023 — — 1,119,998 people — — —
2022 938,200 people — 1,123,000 people — — —
2021 936,300 people — — — — —
2020 932,400 people — — — — —
2019 576,800 people — — — — —
2018 576,900 people — — — — —
2017 580,000 people — — — — —
2016 581,700 people — — — — —
2015 582,400 people — — — — —
2014 583,600 people — — — — —
2013 583,800 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 — — — — — — 1,116,000 people 257,300 — — 11,300 people 7,400 people — — — —
2024 — 601,800 people 515,600 people — — — 1,117,400 people 257,100 — — 11,923 people 7,898 people — — — —
2023 — — — — — — 1,119,998 people — — — — — — — — —
2022 938,200 people — — — — — 1,123,000 people 256,700 — — 12,097 people 6,538 people — — — —
2021 936,300 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2020 932,400 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2019 576,800 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2018 576,900 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2017 580,000 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2016 581,700 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2015 582,400 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2014 583,600 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2013 583,800 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 户籍 2025年揭东区国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$6.2B$6.0B$5.7B$5.5B$5.2B202420252024: $5.3B2025: $6.1B