Resident population · 2024697,000 people444,100 people (1982)
Change over the period+56.9%42 Years
Annual growth+1.08%Years
Urbanization rate71.2%2024
727.35K648.95K570.55K492.15K413.75K1949198119901999200820172024

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2024 697,000 people 71.2% 519,266 people 5.47 ‰ 7.55 ‰ —
2023 692,200 people 69.1% 517,885 people 5.00 ‰ 9.47 ‰ —
2022 687,500 people — 516,461 people — — —
2021 683,500 people — 513,000 people — — —
2020 671,500 people — 508,023 people — — —
2019 671,800 people — 503,225 people — — —
2018 668,800 people — 499,923 people — — —
2017 667,500 people — 496,290 people — — —
2016 666,800 people — 493,572 people — — —
2015 665,900 people — 491,479 people — — —
2014 669,300 people — 491,379 people — — —
2013 672,100 people — 489,600 people — — —
2012 675,300 people — 488,900 people — — —
2011 677,900 people — 487,800 people — — —
2010 672,200 people — 487,000 people — — —
2009 662,900 people — 485,100 people — — —
2008 652,600 people — 484,400 people — — —
2007 651,100 people — 483,700 people — — —
2006 630,700 people — 483,500 people — — —
2005 609,400 people — 483,100 people — — —
2004 — — 483,700 people — — —
2003 — — 483,500 people — — —
2002 — — 483,200 people — — —
2001 — — 483,000 people — — —
2000 518,200 people — 482,300 people — — —
1999 — — 480,700 people — — —
1998 — — 481,100 people — — —
1997 — — 480,600 people — — —
1996 — — 479,500 people — — —
1995 — — 478,200 people — — —
1994 — — 476,100 people — — —
1993 — — 474,200 people — — —
1992 — — 471,800 people — — —
1991 — — 468,600 people — — —
1990 463,900 people — 465,900 people — — —
1989 — — 462,900 people — — —
1988 — — 459,800 people — — —
1987 — — 456,500 people — — —
1986 — — 450,800 people — — —
1985 — — 447,100 people — — —
1984 — — 447,300 people — — —
1983 — — 447,700 people — — —
1982 444,100 people — 446,600 people — — —
1981 — — 442,800 people — — —
1980 — — 440,000 people — — —
1979 — — 438,100 people — — —
1978 — — 436,300 people — — —
1975 — — 432,500 people — — —
1970 — — 410,200 people — — —
1965 — — 367,900 people — — —
1957 — — 322,300 people — — —
1952 — — 286,000 people — — —
1949 — — 277,000 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
2024 697,000 people 323,056 people 196,210 people 71.2% 249,199 people 270,067 people 519,266 people 184,582 — — — — 5.47 ‰ 7.55 ‰ -2.07 ‰ —
2023 692,200 people 478,400 people — 69.1% — — 517,885 people 181,987 — — — — 5.00 ‰ 9.47 ‰ -4.47 ‰ —
2022 687,500 people — — — — — 516,461 people 178,343 — — — — — — — —
2021 683,500 people — — — — — 513,000 people 173,248 — — — — — — — —
2020 671,500 people — — — — — 508,023 people 166,302 — — — — — — — —
2019 671,800 people — — — — — 503,225 people 160,625 — — — — — — — —
2018 668,800 people — — — — — 499,923 people 155,140 — — — — — — — —
2017 667,500 people — — — — — 496,290 people 151,572 — — — — — — — —
2016 666,800 people — — — — — 493,572 people 149,819 — — — — — — — —
2015 665,900 people — — — — — 491,479 people 148,686 — — — — — — — —
2014 669,300 people — — — — — 491,379 people 147,913 — — — — — — — —
2013 672,100 people — — — — — 489,600 people 147,100 — — — — — — — —
2012 675,300 people — — — — — 488,900 people 146,900 — — — — — — — —
2011 677,900 people — — — — — 487,800 people 146,600 — — — — — — — —
2010 672,200 people — — — — — 487,000 people 146,400 — — — — — — — —
2009 662,900 people — — — — — 485,100 people 146,500 — — — — — — — —
2008 652,600 people — — — — — 484,400 people 146,200 — — — — — — — —
2007 651,100 people — — — — — 483,700 people 144,900 — — — — — — — —
2006 630,700 people — — — — — 483,500 people — — — — — — — — —
2005 609,400 people — — — — — 483,100 people — — — — — — — — —
2004 — — — — — — 483,700 people — — — — — — — — —
2003 — — — — — — 483,500 people — — — — — — — — —
2002 — — — — — — 483,200 people — — — — — — — — —
2001 — — — — — — 483,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2000 518,200 people — — — — — 482,300 people — — — — — — — — —
1999 — — — — — — 480,700 people — — — — — — — — —
1998 — — — — — — 481,100 people — — — — — — — — —
1997 — — — — — — 480,600 people — — — — — — — — —
1996 — — — — — — 479,500 people — — — — — — — — —
1995 — — — — — — 478,200 people — — — — — — — — —
1994 — — — — — — 476,100 people — — — — — — — — —
1993 — — — — — — 474,200 people — — — — — — — — —
1992 — — — — — — 471,800 people — — — — — — — — —
1991 — — — — — — 468,600 people — — — — — — — — —
1990 463,900 people — — — — — 465,900 people — — — — — — — — —
1989 — — — — — — 462,900 people — — — — — — — — —
1988 — — — — — — 459,800 people — — — — — — — — —
1987 — — — — — — 456,500 people — — — — — — — — —
1986 — — — — — — 450,800 people — — — — — — — — —
1985 — — — — — — 447,100 people — — — — — — — — —
1984 — — — — — — 447,300 people — — — — — — — — —
1983 — — — — — — 447,700 people — — — — — — — — —
1982 444,100 people — — — — — 446,600 people — — — — — — — — —
1981 — — — — — — 442,800 people — — — — — — — — —
1980 — — — — — — 440,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1979 — — — — — — 438,100 people — — — — — — — — —
1978 — — — — — — 436,300 people — — — — — — — — —
1975 — — — — — — 432,500 people — — — — — — — — —
1970 — — — — — — 410,200 people — — — — — — — — —
1965 — — — — — — 367,900 people — — — — — — — — —
1957 — — — — — — 322,300 people — — — — — — — — —
1952 — — — — — — 286,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1949 — — — — — — 277,000 people — — — — — — — — —

Age structure by year

Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.

Year Age 0–17Age 18–34Age 35–59Age 60+
2022 73,407 people92,602 people198,008 people152,444 people
2021 71,954 people97,589 people197,655 people145,802 people
2020 69,004 people100,462 people194,935 people143,622 people
2019 66,774 people99,784 people195,984 people140,683 people
2018 64,917 people99,362 people197,497 people138,147 people
2017 63,338 people99,488 people198,754 people134,710 people
2016 61,509 people102,273 people201,057 people128,733 people
2015 60,841 people103,205 people203,400 people124,033 people
2014 62,140 people102,792 people207,419 people119,028 people
2013 63,357 people101,844 people211,927 people112,500 people
2012 65,831 people100,237 people215,878 people106,993 people
2011 68,371 people97,562 people219,640 people102,224 people
2010 71,187 people95,012 people222,088 people98,709 people
2009 76,347 people91,705 people223,551 people93,510 people
2008 78,775 people89,486 people225,508 people90,626 people
2007 82,742 people89,226 people224,993 people86,690 people

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2024 — 户籍 统计公报2024
$15.2B$14.7B$14.2B$13.7B$13.1B2022202320242022: $13.3B2023: $14.0B2024: $15.0B