China · Prefecture-level city
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1949 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 20254,212,000 people
Change over the period+2.4%
Annual growth+0.06%
Urbanization rate55.1%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,212,000 people | 55.1% | 4,977,794 people | 5.05 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 4,271,000 people | 53.8% | 5,005,658 people | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 4,267,000 people | 53.2% | 5,022,105 people | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 4,263,000 people | 51.9% | 5,038,153 people | 6.21 ‰ | 10.10 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 4,259,000 people | 51.4% | 5,067,275 people | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 4,256,000 people | 50.2% | 5,079,469 people | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 4,244,000 people | 48.9% | 5,085,354 people | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 4,226,000 people | 47.6% | 5,096,128 people | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 4,214,000 people | 46.4% | 5,095,829 people | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 4,199,000 people | 44.7% | 5,082,655 people | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 4,177,000 people | 43.7% | 5,056,843 people | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 4,155,000 people | 42.3% | 5,088,812 people | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 4,167,000 people | 41.4% | 5,084,204 people | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 4,197,000 people | 40.2% | 5,052,102 people | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 4,208,000 people | 39.2% | 5,030,089 people | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 4,220,000 people | 38.8% | 5,023,163 people | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 4,343,200 people | 38.8% | 4,971,513 people | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 4,304,000 people | 37.6% | 4,933,804 people | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 4,290,700 people | 36.4% | 4,891,484 people | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 4,236,100 people | 35.4% | 4,841,011 people | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 4,232,900 people | 34.0% | 4,796,311 people | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 4,204,500 people | 31.5% | 4,739,944 people | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 4,168,200 people | 29.9% | 4,680,649 people | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 4,158,900 people | 29.2% | 4,659,063 people | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 4,113,600 people | 28.3% | 4,643,805 people | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 4,102,200 people | 26.5% | 4,636,818 people | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 4,216,600 people | — | 4,614,533 people | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 4,153,100 people | — | 4,594,534 people | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 4,179,000 people | — | 4,573,766 people | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 4,202,400 people | — | 4,550,221 people | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 4,221,400 people | — | 4,521,867 people | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 4,234,700 people | — | 4,487,620 people | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 4,252,600 people | — | 4,458,365 people | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 4,272,000 people | — | 4,430,839 people | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 4,297,400 people | — | 4,409,546 people | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 4,312,900 people | — | 4,378,010 people | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 4,281,800 people | — | 4,338,318 people | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 4,251,800 people | — | 4,299,878 people | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 4,214,300 people | — | 4,253,975 people | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 4,172,600 people | — | 4,204,033 people | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 4,131,700 people | — | 4,155,064 people | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 4,112,500 people | — | 4,128,066 people | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 4,111,900 people | — | 4,119,744 people | — | — | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 4,093,114 people | — | — | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 4,050,582 people | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 4,002,716 people | — | — | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 3,984,657 people | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 3,949,800 people | — | — | — |
| 1977 | — | — | 3,932,544 people | — | — | — |
| 1976 | — | — | 3,907,653 people | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 3,856,009 people | — | — | — |
| 1974 | — | — | 3,760,262 people | — | — | — |
| 1973 | — | — | 3,669,660 people | — | — | — |
| 1972 | — | — | 3,562,858 people | — | — | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 3,474,937 people | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 3,368,723 people | — | — | — |
| 1969 | — | — | 3,263,565 people | — | — | — |
| 1968 | — | — | 3,168,464 people | — | — | — |
| 1967 | — | — | 3,058,868 people | — | — | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 2,971,136 people | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | 2,890,084 people | — | — | — |
| 1964 | — | — | 2,790,776 people | — | — | — |
| 1963 | — | — | 2,735,310 people | — | — | — |
| 1962 | — | — | 2,618,824 people | — | — | — |
| 1961 | — | — | 2,574,031 people | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | 2,742,932 people | — | — | — |
| 1959 | — | — | 2,888,640 people | — | — | — |
| 1958 | — | — | 2,900,649 people | — | — | — |
| 1957 | — | — | 2,892,565 people | — | — | — |
| 1956 | — | — | 2,786,043 people | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | 2,747,786 people | — | — | — |
| 1954 | — | — | 2,680,793 people | — | — | — |
| 1953 | — | — | 2,609,359 people | — | — | — |
| 1952 | — | — | 2,570,746 people | — | — | — |
| 1951 | — | — | 2,506,686 people | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | 2,427,036 people | — | — | — |
| 1949 | — | — | 2,355,980 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 | 4,212,000 people | 2,321,000 people | 1,891,000 people | 55.1% | — | — | 4,977,794 people | 1,600,372 | — | — | 21,579 people | 37,165 people | 5.05 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ | -3.65 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 4,271,000 people | 2,296,000 people | 1,975,000 people | 53.8% | 2,575,697 people | 2,429,961 people | 5,005,658 people | 1,601,411 | 1,613,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 4,267,000 people | 2,268,000 people | 1,999,000 people | 53.2% | 2,585,181 people | 2,436,924 people | 5,022,105 people | 1,598,395 | 1,609,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 4,263,000 people | 2,213,000 people | 3,026,311 people | 51.9% | 2,594,887 people | 2,443,266 people | 5,038,153 people | 1,592,265 | — | — | 31,363 people | 51,032 people | 6.21 ‰ | 10.10 ‰ | -3.89 ‰ | — |
| 2021 | 4,259,000 people | 2,187,000 people | 3,050,727 people | 51.4% | 2,611,826 people | 2,455,449 people | 5,067,275 people | 1,590,074 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 4,256,000 people | 2,138,000 people | 3,057,069 people | 50.2% | 2,619,496 people | 2,459,973 people | 5,079,469 people | 1,580,933 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 4,244,000 people | 2,077,000 people | 2,983,318 people | 48.9% | 2,624,247 people | 2,461,107 people | 5,085,354 people | 1,575,889 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 4,226,000 people | 2,013,000 people | 3,021,915 people | 47.6% | 2,630,524 people | 2,465,604 people | 5,096,128 people | 1,568,253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 4,214,000 people | 1,954,000 people | 3,004,787 people | 46.4% | 2,631,941 people | 2,463,888 people | 5,095,829 people | 1,552,787 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 4,199,000 people | 1,876,000 people | 3,157,897 people | 44.7% | 2,627,359 people | 2,455,296 people | 5,082,655 people | 1,537,771 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 4,177,000 people | 1,826,000 people | 3,513,108 people | 43.7% | 2,618,369 people | 2,438,474 people | 5,056,843 people | 1,525,608 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 4,155,000 people | 1,759,000 people | 3,549,146 people | 42.3% | 2,634,860 people | 2,453,952 people | 5,088,812 people | 1,522,735 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 4,167,000 people | 1,723,000 people | 3,560,982 people | 41.4% | 2,633,707 people | 2,450,497 people | 5,084,204 people | 1,508,026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 4,197,000 people | 1,686,000 people | 4,094,396 people | 40.2% | 2,620,490 people | 2,431,612 people | 5,052,102 people | 1,466,002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 4,208,000 people | 1,650,000 people | 4,085,247 people | 39.2% | 2,607,584 people | 2,422,505 people | 5,030,089 people | 1,452,614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 4,220,000 people | 1,637,000 people | 4,105,403 people | 38.8% | 2,605,926 people | 2,417,237 people | 5,023,163 people | 1,443,749 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 4,343,200 people | 1,684,700 people | 4,076,453 people | 38.8% | 2,581,583 people | 2,389,930 people | 4,971,513 people | 1,421,243 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 4,304,000 people | 1,619,600 people | 4,068,179 people | 37.6% | 2,564,351 people | 2,369,453 people | 4,933,804 people | 1,418,417 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 4,290,700 people | 1,563,000 people | 4,042,065 people | 36.4% | 2,546,468 people | 2,345,016 people | 4,891,484 people | 1,403,816 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 4,236,100 people | 1,498,500 people | 4,001,732 people | 35.4% | 2,521,319 people | 2,319,692 people | 4,841,011 people | 1,387,154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 4,232,900 people | 1,439,600 people | 3,971,167 people | 34.0% | 2,498,963 people | 2,297,348 people | 4,796,311 people | 1,383,906 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 4,204,500 people | 1,325,300 people | 3,953,521 people | 31.5% | 2,471,117 people | 2,268,827 people | 4,739,944 people | 1,363,603 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 4,168,200 people | 1,246,300 people | 3,912,360 people | 29.9% | 2,437,217 people | 2,243,432 people | 4,680,649 people | 1,363,722 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 4,158,900 people | 1,215,700 people | 3,918,911 people | 29.2% | 2,424,826 people | 2,234,237 people | 4,659,063 people | 1,349,823 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 4,113,600 people | 1,163,700 people | 3,921,109 people | 28.3% | 2,416,400 people | 2,227,405 people | 4,643,805 people | 1,343,893 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 4,102,200 people | 1,087,100 people | 3,929,574 people | 26.5% | 2,413,679 people | 2,223,139 people | 4,636,818 people | 1,342,421 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 4,216,600 people | 687,054 people | 3,927,479 people | — | 2,400,343 people | 2,214,190 people | 4,614,533 people | 1,325,292 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 4,153,100 people | 672,896 people | 3,921,638 people | — | 2,390,578 people | 2,203,956 people | 4,594,534 people | 1,311,423 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 4,179,000 people | 658,276 people | 3,915,490 people | — | 2,380,287 people | 2,193,479 people | 4,573,766 people | 1,302,867 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 4,202,400 people | 642,631 people | 3,907,590 people | — | 2,368,191 people | 2,182,030 people | 4,550,221 people | 1,298,537 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 4,221,400 people | 627,255 people | 3,894,612 people | — | 2,352,968 people | 2,168,899 people | 4,521,867 people | 1,282,647 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 4,234,700 people | 609,875 people | 3,877,745 people | — | 2,336,482 people | 2,151,138 people | 4,487,620 people | 1,265,661 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 4,252,600 people | 591,824 people | 3,866,541 people | — | 2,319,175 people | 2,139,190 people | 4,458,365 people | 1,240,582 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 4,272,000 people | 581,389 people | 3,849,450 people | — | 2,302,725 people | 2,128,114 people | 4,430,839 people | 1,223,172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 4,297,400 people | 570,851 people | 3,838,695 people | — | 2,289,928 people | 2,119,618 people | 4,409,546 people | 1,200,888 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 4,312,900 people | 566,656 people | 3,811,354 people | — | 2,272,462 people | 2,105,548 people | 4,378,010 people | 1,174,442 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 4,281,800 people | 562,983 people | 3,775,335 people | — | 2,250,760 people | 2,087,558 people | 4,338,318 people | 1,140,820 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 4,251,800 people | 554,159 people | 3,745,719 people | — | 2,229,500 people | 2,070,378 people | 4,299,878 people | 1,101,510 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 4,214,300 people | 546,701 people | 3,707,274 people | — | 2,204,879 people | 2,049,096 people | 4,253,975 people | 1,051,301 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 4,172,600 people | 538,583 people | 3,665,450 people | — | 2,177,182 people | 2,026,851 people | 4,204,033 people | 1,002,838 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 4,131,700 people | 533,647 people | 3,621,417 people | — | 2,149,244 people | 2,005,820 people | 4,155,064 people | 974,928 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 4,112,500 people | 506,838 people | 3,621,228 people | — | 2,131,937 people | 1,996,129 people | 4,128,066 people | 954,519 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 4,111,900 people | 497,128 people | 3,622,616 people | — | 2,126,561 people | 1,993,183 people | 4,119,744 people | 939,604 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | — | 480,241 people | 3,612,873 people | — | 2,111,725 people | 1,981,389 people | 4,093,114 people | 920,387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | — | 473,486 people | 3,577,096 people | — | 2,085,983 people | 1,964,599 people | 4,050,582 people | 906,723 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | 457,420 people | 3,545,296 people | — | 2,058,899 people | 1,943,817 people | 4,002,716 people | 868,680 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | — | 454,394 people | 3,530,263 people | — | 2,047,181 people | 1,937,476 people | 3,984,657 people | 859,541 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | 434,231 people | 3,515,569 people | — | 2,028,205 people | 1,921,595 people | 3,949,800 people | 855,714 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | — | 428,032 people | 3,504,512 people | — | 2,019,762 people | 1,912,782 people | 3,932,544 people | 851,167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | — | 419,705 people | 3,487,948 people | — | 2,004,611 people | 1,903,042 people | 3,907,653 people | 837,491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | 417,677 people | 3,438,332 people | — | 1,976,081 people | 1,879,928 people | 3,856,009 people | 814,561 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | — | 418,409 people | 3,341,853 people | — | 1,922,011 people | 1,838,251 people | 3,760,262 people | 791,922 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | — | 413,908 people | 3,255,752 people | — | 1,874,043 people | 1,795,617 people | 3,669,660 people | 780,833 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | — | 408,096 people | 3,154,762 people | — | 1,815,113 people | 1,747,745 people | 3,562,858 people | 764,873 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | — | 401,707 people | 3,073,230 people | — | 1,771,830 people | 1,703,107 people | 3,474,937 people | 752,187 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | 396,467 people | 2,972,256 people | — | 1,715,590 people | 1,653,133 people | 3,368,723 people | 728,193 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | — | 403,396 people | 2,860,169 people | — | 1,659,697 people | 1,603,868 people | 3,263,565 people | 704,462 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | — | 403,560 people | 2,764,904 people | — | 1,610,830 people | 1,557,634 people | 3,168,464 people | 639,546 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | — | 394,308 people | 2,664,560 people | — | 1,554,700 people | 1,504,168 people | 3,058,868 people | 679,254 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | — | 390,596 people | 2,580,540 people | — | 1,507,457 people | 1,463,679 people | 2,971,136 people | 653,484 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | 386,367 people | 2,503,717 people | — | 1,468,853 people | 1,421,231 people | 2,890,084 people | 647,229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | — | 371,441 people | 2,419,335 people | — | 1,422,109 people | 1,368,667 people | 2,790,776 people | 639,287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | — | 381,049 people | 2,354,261 people | — | 1,394,899 people | 1,340,411 people | 2,735,310 people | 638,081 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | — | 364,285 people | 2,254,539 people | — | 1,332,527 people | 1,286,297 people | 2,618,824 people | 626,426 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1961 | — | 382,572 people | 2,191,459 people | — | 1,314,668 people | 1,259,363 people | 2,574,031 people | 602,876 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | 432,634 people | 2,310,298 people | — | 1,415,316 people | 1,327,616 people | 2,742,932 people | 605,949 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1959 | — | 456,782 people | 2,431,858 people | — | 1,504,978 people | 1,383,662 people | 2,888,640 people | 607,607 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1958 | — | 400,501 people | 2,500,148 people | — | 1,519,669 people | 1,380,980 people | 2,900,649 people | 607,963 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1957 | — | 381,083 people | 2,511,482 people | — | 1,514,713 people | 1,377,852 people | 2,892,565 people | 609,352 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1956 | — | 351,837 people | 2,434,206 people | — | 1,460,848 people | 1,325,195 people | 2,786,043 people | 601,706 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | 327,790 people | 2,419,996 people | — | 1,436,710 people | 1,311,076 people | 2,747,786 people | 588,235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1954 | — | 312,471 people | 2,368,322 people | — | 1,403,230 people | 1,277,563 people | 2,680,793 people | 585,133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1953 | — | 338,347 people | 2,271,012 people | — | 1,366,716 people | 1,242,643 people | 2,609,359 people | 570,042 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1952 | — | 372,766 people | 2,197,980 people | — | 1,367,617 people | 1,203,129 people | 2,570,746 people | 547,034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951 | — | 351,349 people | 2,155,337 people | — | 1,324,209 people | 1,182,477 people | 2,506,686 people | 524,926 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | 339,243 people | 2,087,793 people | — | 1,276,354 people | 1,150,682 people | 2,427,036 people | 506,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949 | — | 322,534 people | 2,033,446 people | — | 1,230,683 people | 1,125,297 people | 2,355,980 people | 498,233 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Age structure by year
Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.
| Year | Age 0–17 | Age 18–34 | Age 35–59 | Age 60+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 814,843 people | 1,101,854 people | 1,857,578 people | 1,203,519 people |
| 2024 | 862,877 people | 1,098,212 people | 1,893,026 people | 1,151,543 people |
| 2023 | 916,919 people | 1,085,277 people | 1,921,945 people | 1,097,964 people |
| 2022 | 974,461 people | 1,064,356 people | 1,975,818 people | 1,023,518 people |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 常住 | 泸州市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |