Yining's 2025 population is now estimated at 389,165. In 1950, the population of Yining was 43,066. Yining has grown by 6,596 in the last year, which represents a 1.72% 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 Yining, which typically includes Yining's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.