Foshan's 2024 population is now estimated at 7,704,935. In 1950, the population of Foshan was 103,299. Foshan has grown by 107,549 in the last year, which represents a 1.42% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Foshan, which typically includes Foshan's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 8,721,010 |
| 2034 | 8,661,067 |
| 2033 | 8,594,235 |
| 2032 | 8,520,245 |
| 2031 | 8,438,997 |
| 2030 | 8,350,253 |
| 2029 | 8,254,228 |
| 2028 | 8,151,463 |
| 2027 | 8,043,137 |
| 2026 | 7,930,872 |
| 2025 | 7,817,155 |
| 2024 | 7,704,935 |
| 2023 | 7,597,386 |
| 2022 | 7,497,263 |
| 2021 | 7,406,751 |
| 2020 | 7,326,852 |
| 2019 | 7,257,143 |
| 2018 | 7,195,585 |
| 2017 | 7,138,825 |
| 2016 | 7,082,590 |
| 2015 | 7,026,645 |
| 2014 | 6,971,218 |
| 2013 | 6,916,228 |
| 2012 | 6,861,746 |
| 2011 | 6,807,546 |
| 2010 | 6,653,177 |
| 2009 | 6,312,996 |
| 2008 | 5,990,641 |
| 2007 | 5,683,925 |
| 2006 | 5,393,302 |
| 2005 | 5,117,539 |
| 2004 | 4,856,227 |
| 2003 | 4,607,592 |
| 2002 | 4,372,003 |
| 2001 | 4,148,459 |
| 2000 | 3,830,850 |
| 1999 | 3,351,364 |
| 1998 | 2,932,432 |
| 1997 | 2,565,868 |
| 1996 | 2,245,538 |
| 1995 | 1,964,477 |
| 1994 | 1,718,911 |
| 1993 | 1,504,041 |
| 1992 | 1,316,273 |
| 1991 | 1,151,522 |
| 1990 | 1,007,578 |
| 1989 | 951,807 |
| 1988 | 899,194 |
| 1987 | 849,356 |
| 1986 | 802,344 |
| 1985 | 757,933 |
| 1984 | 716,037 |
| 1983 | 676,350 |
| 1982 | 638,914 |
| 1981 | 603,549 |
| 1980 | 570,187 |
| 1979 | 538,584 |
| 1978 | 508,773 |
| 1977 | 480,612 |
| 1976 | 454,045 |
| 1975 | 428,879 |
| 1974 | 405,141 |
| 1973 | 382,716 |
| 1972 | 361,560 |
| 1971 | 341,521 |
| 1970 | 322,617 |
| 1969 | 304,760 |
| 1968 | 287,914 |
| 1967 | 271,956 |
| 1966 | 256,903 |
| 1965 | 242,683 |
| 1964 | 229,268 |
| 1963 | 216,561 |
| 1962 | 204,574 |
| 1961 | 193,251 |
| 1960 | 182,569 |
| 1959 | 172,450 |
| 1958 | 162,904 |
| 1957 | 153,887 |
| 1956 | 145,381 |
| 1955 | 137,323 |
| 1954 | 129,722 |
| 1953 | 122,542 |
| 1952 | 115,768 |
| 1951 | 109,352 |
| 1950 | 103,299 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 103,299 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 109,352 | 5.86% | 6,053 |
| 1952 | 115,768 | 5.87% | 6,416 |
| 1953 | 122,542 | 5.85% | 6,774 |
| 1954 | 129,722 | 5.86% | 7,180 |
| 1955 | 137,323 | 5.86% | 7,601 |
| 1956 | 145,381 | 5.87% | 8,058 |
| 1957 | 153,887 | 5.85% | 8,506 |
| 1958 | 162,904 | 5.86% | 9,017 |
| 1959 | 172,450 | 5.86% | 9,546 |
| 1960 | 182,569 | 5.87% | 10,119 |
| 1961 | 193,251 | 5.85% | 10,682 |
| 1962 | 204,574 | 5.86% | 11,323 |
| 1963 | 216,561 | 5.86% | 11,987 |
| 1964 | 229,268 | 5.87% | 12,707 |
| 1965 | 242,683 | 5.85% | 13,415 |
| 1966 | 256,903 | 5.86% | 14,220 |
| 1967 | 271,956 | 5.86% | 15,053 |
| 1968 | 287,914 | 5.87% | 15,958 |
| 1969 | 304,760 | 5.85% | 16,846 |
| 1970 | 322,617 | 5.86% | 17,857 |
| 1971 | 341,521 | 5.86% | 18,904 |
| 1972 | 361,560 | 5.87% | 20,039 |
| 1973 | 382,716 | 5.85% | 21,156 |
| 1974 | 405,141 | 5.86% | 22,425 |
| 1975 | 428,879 | 5.86% | 23,738 |
| 1976 | 454,045 | 5.87% | 25,166 |
| 1977 | 480,612 | 5.85% | 26,567 |
| 1978 | 508,773 | 5.86% | 28,161 |
| 1979 | 538,584 | 5.86% | 29,811 |
| 1980 | 570,187 | 5.87% | 31,603 |
| 1981 | 603,549 | 5.85% | 33,362 |
| 1982 | 638,914 | 5.86% | 35,365 |
| 1983 | 676,350 | 5.86% | 37,436 |
| 1984 | 716,037 | 5.87% | 39,687 |
| 1985 | 757,933 | 5.85% | 41,896 |
| 1986 | 802,344 | 5.86% | 44,411 |
| 1987 | 849,356 | 5.86% | 47,012 |
| 1988 | 899,194 | 5.87% | 49,838 |
| 1989 | 951,807 | 5.85% | 52,613 |
| 1990 | 1,007,578 | 5.86% | 55,771 |
| 1991 | 1,151,522 | 14.29% | 143,944 |
| 1992 | 1,316,273 | 14.31% | 164,751 |
| 1993 | 1,504,041 | 14.27% | 187,768 |
| 1994 | 1,718,911 | 14.29% | 214,870 |
| 1995 | 1,964,477 | 14.29% | 245,566 |
| 1996 | 2,245,538 | 14.31% | 281,061 |
| 1997 | 2,565,868 | 14.27% | 320,330 |
| 1998 | 2,932,432 | 14.29% | 366,564 |
| 1999 | 3,351,364 | 14.29% | 418,932 |
| 2000 | 3,830,850 | 14.31% | 479,486 |
| 2001 | 4,148,459 | 8.29% | 317,609 |
| 2002 | 4,372,003 | 5.39% | 223,544 |
| 2003 | 4,607,592 | 5.39% | 235,589 |
| 2004 | 4,856,227 | 5.4% | 248,635 |
| 2005 | 5,117,539 | 5.38% | 261,312 |
| 2006 | 5,393,302 | 5.39% | 275,763 |
| 2007 | 5,683,925 | 5.39% | 290,623 |
| 2008 | 5,990,641 | 5.4% | 306,716 |
| 2009 | 6,312,996 | 5.38% | 322,355 |
| 2010 | 6,653,177 | 5.39% | 340,181 |
| 2011 | 6,807,546 | 2.32% | 154,369 |
| 2012 | 6,861,746 | 0.8% | 54,200 |
| 2013 | 6,916,228 | 0.79% | 54,482 |
| 2014 | 6,971,218 | 0.8% | 54,990 |
| 2015 | 7,026,645 | 0.8% | 55,427 |
| 2016 | 7,082,590 | 0.8% | 55,945 |
| 2017 | 7,138,825 | 0.79% | 56,235 |
| 2018 | 7,195,585 | 0.8% | 56,760 |
| 2019 | 7,257,143 | 0.86% | 61,558 |
| 2020 | 7,326,852 | 0.96% | 69,709 |
| 2021 | 7,406,751 | 1.09% | 79,899 |
| 2022 | 7,497,263 | 1.22% | 90,512 |
| 2023 | 7,597,386 | 1.34% | 100,123 |
| 2024 | 7,704,935 | 1.42% | 107,549 |
| 2025 | 7,817,155 | 1.46% | 112,220 |
| 2026 | 7,930,872 | 1.45% | 113,717 |
| 2027 | 8,043,137 | 1.42% | 112,265 |
| 2028 | 8,151,463 | 1.35% | 108,326 |
| 2029 | 8,254,228 | 1.26% | 102,765 |
| 2030 | 8,350,253 | 1.16% | 96,025 |
| 2031 | 8,438,997 | 1.06% | 88,744 |
| 2032 | 8,520,245 | 0.96% | 81,248 |
| 2033 | 8,594,235 | 0.87% | 73,990 |
| 2034 | 8,661,067 | 0.78% | 66,832 |
| 2035 | 8,721,010 | 0.69% | 59,943 |
Name | 2024 Population | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 29,867,918 | 2.25% |
| Beijing | 22,189,082 | 1.94% |
| Chongqing | 17,773,923 | 2.5% |
| Guangzhou | 14,590,096 | 2.14% |
| Tianjin | 14,470,873 | 1.63% |
| Shenzhen | 13,311,855 | 1.83% |
| Nanjing | 9,947,548 | 2.57% |
| Chengdu | 9,828,110 | 1.81% |
| Xi An Shaanxi | 9,013,837 | 2.6% |
| Wuhan | 8,850,850 | 1.52% |
| Hangzhou | 8,419,842 | 2.22% |
| Suzhou | 8,350,625 | 3.43% |
| Shenyang | 7,830,377 | 1.95% |
| Foshan | 7,704,935 | 1.42% |
| Dongguan | 7,675,146 | 1.16% |
| Haerbin | 6,938,008 | 1.97% |
| Dalian | 6,217,487 | 2.3% |
| Qingdao | 6,104,597 | 1.97% |
| Zhengzhou | 6,014,887 | 2.66% |
| Ji Nan Shandong | 5,940,698 | 2.32% |