China · Prefecture-level city
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1949 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 20254,564,900 people
Change over the period-0.4%
Annual growth-0.22%
Urbanization rate74.3%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,564,900 people | 74.3% | 4,395,200 people | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 4,586,800 people | 73.5% | 4,421,781 people | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 4,585,000 people | 72.8% | 4,450,400 people | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | 4,484,600 people | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | 4,515,600 people | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | 4,547,100 people | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 4,571,400 people | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | 4,588,300 people | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 4,599,800 people | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 4,616,700 people | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | 4,611,200 people | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | 4,613,400 people | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | 4,598,400 people | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | 4,584,200 people | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | 4,600,500 people | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | 4,591,200 people | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 4,587,900 people | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | 4,597,900 people | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | 4,592,500 people | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | 4,586,400 people | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | 4,563,100 people | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 4,542,900 people | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | 4,536,100 people | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | 4,522,200 people | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | 4,515,900 people | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | 4,506,200 people | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | 4,473,900 people | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | — | 4,465,900 people | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | — | 4,461,400 people | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | — | 4,448,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 4,438,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 4,428,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1993 | — | — | 4,415,800 people | — | — | — |
| 1992 | — | — | 4,399,100 people | — | — | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 4,386,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 4,365,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1989 | — | — | 4,331,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1988 | — | — | 4,286,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1987 | — | — | 4,244,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 4,205,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 4,179,500 people | — | — | — |
| 1984 | — | — | 4,165,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 4,151,200 people | — | — | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 4,131,800 people | — | — | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 4,091,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 4,060,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 4,022,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 3,984,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1977 | — | — | 3,934,400 people | — | — | — |
| 1976 | — | — | 3,888,500 people | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 3,843,200 people | — | — | — |
| 1974 | — | — | 3,790,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1973 | — | — | 3,743,800 people | — | — | — |
| 1972 | — | — | 3,691,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 3,629,900 people | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 3,563,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1969 | — | — | 3,453,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1968 | — | — | 3,356,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1967 | — | — | 3,247,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 3,136,800 people | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | 3,042,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1964 | — | — | 2,948,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1963 | — | — | 2,923,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1962 | — | — | 2,927,000 people | — | — | — |
| 1961 | — | — | 2,886,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | 2,912,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1959 | — | — | 3,078,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1958 | — | — | 3,076,300 people | — | — | — |
| 1957 | — | — | 3,089,200 people | — | — | — |
| 1956 | — | — | 3,054,700 people | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | 2,975,600 people | — | — | — |
| 1954 | — | — | 2,880,900 people | — | — | — |
| 1953 | — | — | 2,833,900 people | — | — | — |
| 1952 | — | — | 2,784,900 people | — | — | — |
| 1951 | — | — | 2,749,500 people | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | 2,652,400 people | — | — | — |
| 1949 | — | — | 2,620,300 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 | 4,564,900 people | 3,390,800 people | 1,174,100 people | 74.3% | — | — | 4,395,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 4,586,800 people | 3,371,300 people | 1,215,500 people | 73.5% | — | — | 4,421,781 people | 1,475,738 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 4,585,000 people | 3,337,500 people | 1,247,500 people | 72.8% | — | — | 4,450,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,484,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,515,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,547,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,571,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,588,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,599,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,616,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,611,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,613,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,598,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,584,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,600,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,591,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,587,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,597,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,592,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,586,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,563,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,542,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,536,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,522,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,515,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,506,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,473,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,465,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,461,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,448,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,438,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,428,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,415,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,399,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,386,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,365,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,331,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,286,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,244,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,205,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,179,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,165,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,151,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,131,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,091,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,060,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,022,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,984,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,934,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,888,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,843,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,790,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,743,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,691,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,629,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,563,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,453,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,356,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,247,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,136,800 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,042,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,948,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,923,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,927,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1961 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,886,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,912,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1959 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,078,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1958 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,076,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1957 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,089,200 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1956 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,054,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,975,600 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1954 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,880,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1953 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,833,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1952 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,784,900 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,749,500 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,652,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2,620,300 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |