Resident population · 2025772,000 people586,200 people (2000)
Change over the period+31.7%25 Years
Annual growth+1.11%Years
Urbanization rate—2025
794.30K736.70K679.10K621.50K563.90K2000201220152018202320252000: 586.20K2010: 657.50K2011: 677.40K2012: 692.30K2013: 695.30K2014: 702.10K2015: 705.30K2016: 717.70K2017: 731.50K2018: 742.20K2019: 756.90K2020: 764.00K2025: 772.00K

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 772,000 people — — 12.79 ‰ 5.39 ‰ —
2023 — — 801,773 people — — —
2020 764,000 people — — — — —
2019 756,900 people — — 13.92 ‰ 6.22 ‰ —
2018 742,200 people — — — — —
2017 731,500 people — — — — —
2016 717,700 people — — — — —
2015 705,300 people — — — — —
2014 702,100 people — — — — —
2013 695,300 people — — — — —
2012 692,300 people — — — — —
2011 677,400 people — — — — —
2010 657,500 people — — — — —
2000 586,200 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 772,000 people 210,000 people 562,000 people — — — — — — — — — 12.79 ‰ 5.39 ‰ 7.40 ‰ —
2023 — — — — — — 801,773 people — — — — — — — — —
2020 764,000 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2019 756,900 people — — — — — — — — — — — 13.92 ‰ 6.22 ‰ 7.69 ‰ —
2018 742,200 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2017 731,500 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2016 717,700 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2015 705,300 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2014 702,100 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2013 695,300 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2012 692,300 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2011 677,400 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2010 657,500 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2000 586,200 people — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Ethnic population and data notes

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

YearEthnic populationData basis / noteSource
2025 — 常住 昌都市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报
$6.1B$5.7B$5.3B$4.9B$4.5B2023202420252023: $4.6B2024: $5.4B2025: $5.9B