Resident population · 20255,251,200 people5,278,500 people (2023)
Change over the period-0.5%2 Years
Annual growth-0.26%Years
Urbanization rate66.2%2025
5.28M5.27M5.27M5.26M5.25M2023202420252023: 5.28M2024: 5.28M2025: 5.25M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 5,251,200 people 66.2% 5,692,200 people — — —
2024 5,279,700 people 65.2% 5,728,600 people — — —
2023 5,278,500 people 64.2% 5,836,600 people 5.00 ‰ 5.10 ‰ —

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 5,251,200 people — — 66.2% — — 5,692,200 people — — — — — — — — —
2024 5,279,700 people — — 65.2% — — 5,728,600 people — — — — — — — — —
2023 5,278,500 people — — 64.2% — — 5,836,600 people — — — 29,400 people 29,600 people 5.00 ‰ 5.10 ‰ — —
$85.5B$84.3B$83.1B$82.0B$80.8B2023202420252023: $81.3B2024: $84.9B2025: $85.0B