Resident population · 202511,246,900 people9,242,000 people (2000)
Change over the period+21.7%25 Years
Annual growth+0.79%Years
Urbanization rate73.6%2025
11.49M10.87M10.24M9.62M9.00M1994200020062012201820242025

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 11,246,900 people 73.6% — — — —
2024 11,246,600 people 72.7% — — — —
2023 11,233,500 people 72.3% 9,928,984 people — — —
2022 11,223,500 people 71.4% 10,540,000 people — — —
2021 11,204,700 people 71.1% 10,510,000 people — — —
2020 11,242,000 people 70.2% 10,495,000 people — — —
2019 11,031,000 people — 10,520,000 people — — —
2018 10,952,000 people — 10,451,000 people — — —
2017 10,880,000 people — 10,367,000 people — — —
2016 10,785,000 people — 10,380,000 people — — —
2015 10,702,000 people — 10,288,000 people — — —
2014 10,616,000 people — 10,249,000 people — — —
2013 10,500,000 people — 10,032,000 people — — —
2012 10,386,000 people — 10,053,000 people — — —
2011 10,280,000 people — 9,973,000 people — — —
2010 10,175,000 people — 9,892,000 people — — —
2009 9,881,000 people — 9,774,000 people — — —
2008 9,846,000 people — 9,665,000 people — — —
2007 9,781,000 people — 9,550,000 people — — —
2006 9,700,000 people — 9,395,000 people — — —
2005 9,610,000 people — 9,273,000 people — — —
2004 — — 9,176,000 people — — —
2003 — — 9,105,000 people — — —
2002 — — 9,040,000 people — — —
2001 — — 8,959,000 people — — —
2000 9,242,000 people — 8,898,000 people — — —
1999 — — 8,754,000 people — — —
1998 — — 8,673,000 people — — —
1997 — — 8,602,000 people — — —
1996 — — 8,546,000 people — — —
1995 — — 8,463,000 people — — —
1994 — — 8,356,000 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 11,246,900 people 8,274,400 people 2,972,500 people 73.6% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2024 11,246,600 people 8,171,900 people — 72.7% — — — — — — — — — — — —
2023 11,233,500 people 8,119,200 people — 72.3% — — 9,928,984 people — — — — — — — — —
2022 11,223,500 people 8,017,900 people — 71.4% — — 10,540,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2021 11,204,700 people 7,965,200 people — 71.1% — — 10,510,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2020 11,242,000 people — — 70.2% — — 10,495,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2019 11,031,000 people — — — — — 10,520,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2018 10,952,000 people — — — — — 10,451,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2017 10,880,000 people — — — — — 10,367,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2016 10,785,000 people — — — — — 10,380,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2015 10,702,000 people — — — — — 10,288,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2014 10,616,000 people — — — — — 10,249,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2013 10,500,000 people — — — — — 10,032,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2012 10,386,000 people — — — — — 10,053,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2011 10,280,000 people — — — — — 9,973,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2010 10,175,000 people — — — — — 9,892,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2009 9,881,000 people — — — — — 9,774,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2008 9,846,000 people — — — — — 9,665,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2007 9,781,000 people — — — — — 9,550,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2006 9,700,000 people — — — — — 9,395,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2005 9,610,000 people — — — — — 9,273,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2004 — — — — — — 9,176,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2003 — — — — — — 9,105,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2002 — — — — — — 9,040,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2001 — — — — — — 8,959,000 people — — — — — — — — —
2000 9,242,000 people — — — — — 8,898,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1999 — — — — — — 8,754,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1998 — — — — — — 8,673,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1997 — — — — — — 8,602,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1996 — — — — — — 8,546,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1995 — — — — — — 8,463,000 people — — — — — — — — —
1994 — — — — — — 8,356,000 people — — — — — — — — —
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