Resident population · 20252,589,300 people2,608,400 people (2023)
Change over the period-0.7%2 Years
Annual growth-0.37%Years
Urbanization rate61.0%2025
2.61M2.60M2.60M2.59M2.59M2023202420252023: 2.61M2024: 2.60M2025: 2.59M

All years

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YearResident populationUrbanization rateRegistered (hukou) populationBirth rateDeath rateGDP
2025 2,589,300 people 61.0% 2,983,700 people — — —
2024 2,600,400 people 59.8% 3,005,700 people — — —
2023 2,608,400 people 58.9% 3,028,200 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 2,589,300 people 1,578,400 people 1,010,900 people 61.0% — — 2,983,700 people 58,000 — — — — — — — —
2024 2,600,400 people 1,553,800 people 1,046,600 people 59.8% — — 3,005,700 people — — — — — — — — —
2023 2,608,400 people 1,535,000 people 1,073,400 people 58.9% — — 3,028,200 people — — — 20,700 people 16,800 people — — 1.27 ‰ —
$28.6B$27.7B$26.8B$25.9B$24.9B2023202420252023: $25.3B2024: $27.0B2025: $28.3B