Resident population · 2024741,200 people605,500 people (1990)
Change over the period+22.4%34 Years
Annual growth+0.60%Years
Urbanization rate—2025
768.12K723.11K678.10K633.09K588.08K1990199620022008201420202025

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 — — 671,000 people 6.20 ‰ 8.40 ‰ —
2024 741,200 people 58.4% 674,700 people 6.40 ‰ 7.80 ‰ —
2023 743,000 people 58.1% 677,900 people 6.70 ‰ 9.20 ‰ —
2022 745,000 people — 682,522 people — — —
2021 750,700 people — — — — —
2020 749,600 people — — — — —
2019 743,800 people — 687,300 people — — —
2018 738,400 people — — — — —
2017 730,500 people — 688,300 people 15.58 ‰ 8.39 ‰ —
2016 727,000 people — — — — —
2015 721,300 people — — — — —
2014 717,200 people — — — — —
2013 712,100 people — — — — —
2012 707,100 people — — — — —
2011 702,600 people — — — — —
2010 697,500 people — — — — —
2009 691,700 people — — — — —
2008 683,500 people — — — — —
2007 677,400 people — — — — —
2006 673,000 people — — — — —
2005 669,000 people — — — — —
2004 668,600 people — — — — —
2003 668,200 people — — — — —
2002 669,300 people — — — — —
2001 669,100 people — — — — —
2000 668,600 people — — — — —
1999 662,200 people — — — — —
1998 655,900 people — — — — —
1997 649,600 people — — — — —
1996 643,300 people — — — — —
1995 637,000 people — — — — —
1994 630,700 people — — — — —
1993 624,400 people — — — — —
1992 618,100 people — — — — —
1991 611,800 people — — — — —
1990 605,500 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 — — — — — — 671,000 people — — — 4,200 people 5,600 people 6.20 ‰ 8.40 ‰ -2.20 ‰ —
2024 741,200 people — — 58.4% — — 674,700 people — — — 4,300 people 5,300 people 6.40 ‰ 7.80 ‰ -1.40 ‰ —
2023 743,000 people — — 58.1% — — 677,900 people — — — 4,500 people 6,300 people 6.70 ‰ 9.20 ‰ -2.60 ‰ —
2022 745,000 people 258,685 people 423,837 people — 341,606 people 340,916 people 682,522 people 197,270 — — — — — — — —
2021 750,700 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2020 749,600 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2019 743,800 people — — — — — 687,300 people — — — — — — — — —
2018 738,400 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2017 730,500 people 236,500 people — — 343,800 people 344,500 people 688,300 people — — — 10,700 people 5,800 people 15.58 ‰ 8.39 ‰ 7.19 ‰ —
2016 727,000 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2015 721,300 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2014 717,200 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2013 712,100 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2012 707,100 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2011 702,600 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2010 697,500 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2009 691,700 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2008 683,500 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2007 677,400 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2006 673,000 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2005 669,000 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2004 668,600 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2003 668,200 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2002 669,300 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2001 669,100 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2000 668,600 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1999 662,200 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1998 655,900 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1997 649,600 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1996 643,300 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1995 637,000 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1994 630,700 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1993 624,400 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1992 618,100 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1991 611,800 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
1990 605,500 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 户籍 开平市二〇二五年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$7.2B$7.1B$7.1B$7.0B$6.9B2023202420252023: $7.0B2024: $7.2B2025: $7.2B