China · Prefecture-level city
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1980 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 20255,758,600 people
Change over the period+33.2%
Annual growth+0.64%
Urbanization rate58.3%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,758,600 people | 58.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 5,803,400 people | 57.1% | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5,859,300 people | 55.8% | 6,421,800 people | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 5,903,000 people | 54.8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 5,928,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 5,953,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 5,959,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 5,957,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 5,952,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 5,932,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 5,879,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 5,866,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 5,858,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 5,845,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 5,831,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 5,790,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 5,780,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 5,768,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 5,748,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 5,728,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 5,695,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 5,665,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 5,638,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 5,613,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 5,575,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 5,536,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 5,529,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 5,508,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 5,482,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 5,463,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 5,450,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 5,434,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 5,418,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 5,372,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 5,322,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 5,234,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 4,894,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 4,838,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 4,753,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 4,702,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 4,650,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 4,604,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 4,538,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 4,406,000 people | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 4,324,000 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 | 5,758,600 people | 3,359,600 people | — | 58.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 5,803,400 people | 3,310,800 people | — | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5,859,300 people | 3,269,500 people | 2,589,800 people | 55.8% | — | — | 6,421,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 5,903,000 people | — | — | 54.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 5,928,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 5,953,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 5,959,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 5,957,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 5,952,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 5,932,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 5,879,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 5,866,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 5,858,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 5,845,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 5,831,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 5,790,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 5,780,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 5,768,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 5,748,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 5,728,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 5,695,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 5,665,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 5,638,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 5,613,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 5,575,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 5,536,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 5,529,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 5,508,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 5,482,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 5,463,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 5,450,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 5,434,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 5,418,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 5,372,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 5,322,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 5,234,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 4,894,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 4,838,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 4,753,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 4,702,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 4,650,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 4,604,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 4,538,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 4,406,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 4,324,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |