China · Prefecture-level city
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 2023 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 20254,346,000 people
Change over the period-0.8%
Annual growth-0.42%
Urbanization rate58.0%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,346,000 people | 58.0% | — | 5.24 ‰ | 9.08 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 4,357,000 people | 57.3% | — | 6.48 ‰ | 8.54 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 4,383,000 people | 56.1% | 5,128,591 people | 6.39 ‰ | 8.67 ‰ | — |
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 | 4,346,000 people | 2,522,000 people | 1,825,000 people | 58.0% | 2,192,000 people | 2,154,000 people | — | — | — | — | 22,800 people | 39,500 people | 5.24 ‰ | 9.08 ‰ | -3.84 ‰ | — |
| 2024 | 4,357,000 people | 2,495,000 people | 1,862,000 people | 57.3% | 2,198,000 people | 2,159,000 people | — | — | — | — | 28,000 people | 37,000 people | 6.48 ‰ | 8.54 ‰ | -2.06 ‰ | — |
| 2023 | 4,383,000 people | 2,460,000 people | 1,923,000 people | 56.1% | 2,214,000 people | 2,169,000 people | 5,128,591 people | — | — | — | 28,000 people | 38,000 people | 6.39 ‰ | 8.67 ‰ | -2.28 ‰ | — |
Age structure by year
Age 0–14, working-age and older population groups by year.
| Year | Age 60+ | Age 65+ |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,024,000 people | 722,000 people |
Ethnic population and data notes
Ethnic population, resident/hukou basis and source for each year.
| Year | Ethnic population | Data basis / note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 常住 | 2025年许昌市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 |