China · Prefecture-level city
Historical population data
Annual indicators from 1990 to 2025. Values can be compared across years.
Resident population · 20253,800,400 people
Change over the period-1.5%
Annual growth-0.30%
Urbanization rate64.0%
All years
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| Year | Resident population | Urbanization rate | Registered (hukou) population | Birth rate | Death rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,800,400 people | 64.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 3,805,000 people | 62.8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 3,809,800 people | — | 4,224,000 people | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 3,829,700 people | — | — | 5.33 ‰ | — | — |
| 2021 | 3,853,100 people | — | 4,264,400 people | 6.91 ‰ | 5.65 ‰ | — |
| 2020 | 3,858,600 people | — | 4,261,100 people | 12.49 ‰ | 5.46 ‰ | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 4,241,527 people | 9.77 ‰ | 4.83 ‰ | — |
| 2018 | — | — | 4,225,602 people | 12.00 ‰ | 4.74 ‰ | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 4,180,461 people | 16.60 ‰ | 5.84 ‰ | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 4,132,260 people | 15.66 ‰ | 5.33 ‰ | — |
| 2015 | — | — | 4,077,703 people | 12.49 ‰ | 5.46 ‰ | — |
| 2014 | — | — | 4,013,305 people | 13.36 ‰ | 5.84 ‰ | — |
| 2013 | — | — | 3,959,581 people | 11.35 ‰ | 5.63 ‰ | — |
| 2012 | — | — | 3,948,264 people | 11.15 ‰ | 5.58 ‰ | — |
| 2011 | — | — | 3,941,781 people | 10.66 ‰ | 5.71 ‰ | — |
| 2010 | — | — | 3,910,362 people | 10.74 ‰ | 5.49 ‰ | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 3,867,938 people | 10.55 ‰ | 5.66 ‰ | — |
| 2008 | — | — | 3,832,380 people | 10.09 ‰ | 5.29 ‰ | — |
| 2007 | — | — | 3,801,895 people | 9.30 ‰ | 4.82 ‰ | — |
| 2006 | — | — | 3,719,743 people | 9.34 ‰ | 4.81 ‰ | — |
| 2005 | — | — | 3,672,695 people | 9.72 ‰ | 5.16 ‰ | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 3,650,903 people | 9.53 ‰ | 4.72 ‰ | — |
| 2003 | — | — | 3,637,571 people | 8.94 ‰ | 4.84 ‰ | — |
| 2002 | — | — | 3,622,467 people | 8.78 ‰ | 4.64 ‰ | — |
| 2001 | — | — | 3,603,175 people | 9.32 ‰ | 4.50 ‰ | — |
| 2000 | — | — | 3,579,949 people | 9.70 ‰ | 4.68 ‰ | — |
| 1999 | — | — | 3,557,997 people | 9.44 ‰ | 4.20 ‰ | — |
| 1998 | — | — | 3,545,343 people | 8.93 ‰ | 4.49 ‰ | — |
| 1997 | — | — | 3,513,349 people | 8.66 ‰ | 4.38 ‰ | — |
| 1996 | — | — | 3,482,615 people | 8.52 ‰ | 4.68 ‰ | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 3,450,265 people | 8.27 ‰ | 4.37 ‰ | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 3,401,835 people | 8.63 ‰ | 4.69 ‰ | — |
| 1993 | — | — | 3,331,250 people | 10.47 ‰ | 5.10 ‰ | — |
| 1992 | — | — | 3,267,426 people | 13.08 ‰ | 5.42 ‰ | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 3,224,691 people | 16.60 ‰ | 4.96 ‰ | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 3,170,316 people | 17.23 ‰ | 5.69 ‰ | — |
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 | 3,800,400 people | 2,430,500 people | — | 64.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 3,805,000 people | 2,390,600 people | — | 62.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 3,809,800 people | 2,351,900 people | 1,457,900 people | — | — | — | 4,224,000 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 3,829,700 people | 2,325,000 people | 1,504,700 people | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.33 ‰ | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 3,853,100 people | 2,313,400 people | 1,539,700 people | — | — | — | 4,264,400 people | — | — | — | — | — | 6.91 ‰ | 5.65 ‰ | — | — |
| 2020 | 3,858,600 people | 2,289,100 people | 1,569,500 people | — | — | — | 4,261,100 people | — | — | — | — | — | 12.49 ‰ | 5.46 ‰ | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,241,527 people | — | — | — | — | — | 9.77 ‰ | 4.83 ‰ | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,225,602 people | — | — | — | — | — | 12.00 ‰ | 4.74 ‰ | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,180,461 people | — | — | — | — | — | 16.60 ‰ | 5.84 ‰ | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,132,260 people | — | — | — | — | — | 15.66 ‰ | 5.33 ‰ | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,077,703 people | — | — | — | — | — | 12.49 ‰ | 5.46 ‰ | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4,013,305 people | — | — | — | — | — | 13.36 ‰ | 5.84 ‰ | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,959,581 people | — | — | — | — | — | 11.35 ‰ | 5.63 ‰ | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,948,264 people | — | — | — | — | — | 11.15 ‰ | 5.58 ‰ | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,941,781 people | — | — | — | — | — | 10.66 ‰ | 5.71 ‰ | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,910,362 people | — | — | — | — | — | 10.74 ‰ | 5.49 ‰ | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,867,938 people | — | — | — | — | — | 10.55 ‰ | 5.66 ‰ | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,832,380 people | — | — | — | — | — | 10.09 ‰ | 5.29 ‰ | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,801,895 people | — | — | — | — | — | 9.30 ‰ | 4.82 ‰ | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,719,743 people | — | — | — | — | — | 9.34 ‰ | 4.81 ‰ | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,672,695 people | — | — | — | — | — | 9.72 ‰ | 5.16 ‰ | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,650,903 people | — | — | — | — | — | 9.53 ‰ | 4.72 ‰ | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,637,571 people | — | — | — | — | — | 8.94 ‰ | 4.84 ‰ | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,622,467 people | — | — | — | — | — | 8.78 ‰ | 4.64 ‰ | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,603,175 people | — | — | — | — | — | 9.32 ‰ | 4.50 ‰ | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,579,949 people | — | — | — | — | — | 9.70 ‰ | 4.68 ‰ | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,557,997 people | — | — | — | — | — | 9.44 ‰ | 4.20 ‰ | — | — |
| 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,545,343 people | — | — | — | — | — | 8.93 ‰ | 4.49 ‰ | — | — |
| 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,513,349 people | — | — | — | — | — | 8.66 ‰ | 4.38 ‰ | — | — |
| 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,482,615 people | — | — | — | — | — | 8.52 ‰ | 4.68 ‰ | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,450,265 people | — | — | — | — | — | 8.27 ‰ | 4.37 ‰ | — | — |
| 1994 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,401,835 people | — | — | — | — | — | 8.63 ‰ | 4.69 ‰ | — | — |
| 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,331,250 people | — | — | — | — | — | 10.47 ‰ | 5.10 ‰ | — | — |
| 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,267,426 people | — | — | — | — | — | 13.08 ‰ | 5.42 ‰ | — | — |
| 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,224,691 people | — | — | — | — | — | 16.60 ‰ | 4.96 ‰ | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,170,316 people | — | — | — | — | — | 17.23 ‰ | 5.69 ‰ | — | — |