Chongjin's 2024 population is now estimated at 657,091. In 1950, the population of Chongjin was 158,000. Chongjin has grown by 4,290 in the last year, which represents a 0.66% 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 Chongjin, which typically includes Chongjin's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 715,968 |
| 2034 | 710,627 |
| 2033 | 705,206 |
| 2032 | 699,711 |
| 2031 | 694,167 |
| 2030 | 688,582 |
| 2029 | 682,994 |
| 2028 | 677,450 |
| 2027 | 672,018 |
| 2026 | 666,765 |
| 2025 | 661,766 |
| 2024 | 657,091 |
| 2023 | 652,801 |
| 2022 | 648,931 |
| 2021 | 645,488 |
| 2020 | 642,447 |
| 2019 | 639,743 |
| 2018 | 637,281 |
| 2017 | 634,947 |
| 2016 | 632,620 |
| 2015 | 630,303 |
| 2014 | 627,994 |
| 2013 | 625,693 |
| 2012 | 623,404 |
| 2011 | 621,117 |
| 2010 | 618,842 |
| 2009 | 616,575 |
| 2008 | 614,319 |
| 2007 | 612,065 |
| 2006 | 609,823 |
| 2005 | 607,589 |
| 2004 | 605,366 |
| 2003 | 603,145 |
| 2002 | 600,935 |
| 2001 | 598,734 |
| 2000 | 596,543 |
| 1999 | 594,355 |
| 1998 | 592,177 |
| 1997 | 590,008 |
| 1996 | 587,849 |
| 1995 | 585,693 |
| 1994 | 583,547 |
| 1993 | 577,405 |
| 1992 | 567,429 |
| 1991 | 557,599 |
| 1990 | 547,951 |
| 1989 | 538,471 |
| 1988 | 529,168 |
| 1987 | 520,000 |
| 1986 | 518,414 |
| 1985 | 516,832 |
| 1984 | 515,258 |
| 1983 | 513,683 |
| 1982 | 512,116 |
| 1981 | 510,555 |
| 1980 | 509,000 |
| 1979 | 483,234 |
| 1978 | 458,804 |
| 1977 | 435,610 |
| 1976 | 413,618 |
| 1975 | 392,680 |
| 1974 | 372,829 |
| 1973 | 353,981 |
| 1972 | 336,110 |
| 1971 | 319,095 |
| 1970 | 302,964 |
| 1969 | 287,648 |
| 1968 | 273,126 |
| 1967 | 259,250 |
| 1966 | 246,036 |
| 1965 | 233,494 |
| 1964 | 221,608 |
| 1963 | 210,296 |
| 1962 | 199,576 |
| 1961 | 189,403 |
| 1960 | 182,627 |
| 1959 | 179,997 |
| 1958 | 177,409 |
| 1957 | 174,858 |
| 1956 | 172,348 |
| 1955 | 169,866 |
| 1954 | 167,424 |
| 1953 | 165,016 |
| 1952 | 162,647 |
| 1951 | 160,305 |
| 1950 | 158,000 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 158,000 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 160,305 | 1.46% | 2,305 |
| 1952 | 162,647 | 1.46% | 2,342 |
| 1953 | 165,016 | 1.46% | 2,369 |
| 1954 | 167,424 | 1.46% | 2,408 |
| 1955 | 169,866 | 1.46% | 2,442 |
| 1956 | 172,348 | 1.46% | 2,482 |
| 1957 | 174,858 | 1.46% | 2,510 |
| 1958 | 177,409 | 1.46% | 2,551 |
| 1959 | 179,997 | 1.46% | 2,588 |
| 1960 | 182,627 | 1.46% | 2,630 |
| 1961 | 189,403 | 3.71% | 6,776 |
| 1962 | 199,576 | 5.37% | 10,173 |
| 1963 | 210,296 | 5.37% | 10,720 |
| 1964 | 221,608 | 5.38% | 11,312 |
| 1965 | 233,494 | 5.36% | 11,886 |
| 1966 | 246,036 | 5.37% | 12,542 |
| 1967 | 259,250 | 5.37% | 13,214 |
| 1968 | 273,126 | 5.35% | 13,876 |
| 1969 | 287,648 | 5.32% | 14,522 |
| 1970 | 302,964 | 5.32% | 15,316 |
| 1971 | 319,095 | 5.32% | 16,131 |
| 1972 | 336,110 | 5.33% | 17,015 |
| 1973 | 353,981 | 5.32% | 17,871 |
| 1974 | 372,829 | 5.32% | 18,848 |
| 1975 | 392,680 | 5.32% | 19,851 |
| 1976 | 413,618 | 5.33% | 20,938 |
| 1977 | 435,610 | 5.32% | 21,992 |
| 1978 | 458,804 | 5.32% | 23,194 |
| 1979 | 483,234 | 5.32% | 24,430 |
| 1980 | 509,000 | 5.33% | 25,766 |
| 1981 | 510,555 | 0.31% | 1,555 |
| 1982 | 512,116 | 0.31% | 1,561 |
| 1983 | 513,683 | 0.31% | 1,567 |
| 1984 | 515,258 | 0.31% | 1,575 |
| 1985 | 516,832 | 0.31% | 1,574 |
| 1986 | 518,414 | 0.31% | 1,582 |
| 1987 | 520,000 | 0.31% | 1,586 |
| 1988 | 529,168 | 1.76% | 9,168 |
| 1989 | 538,471 | 1.76% | 9,303 |
| 1990 | 547,951 | 1.76% | 9,480 |
| 1991 | 557,599 | 1.76% | 9,648 |
| 1992 | 567,429 | 1.76% | 9,830 |
| 1993 | 577,405 | 1.76% | 9,976 |
| 1994 | 583,547 | 1.06% | 6,142 |
| 1995 | 585,693 | 0.37% | 2,146 |
| 1996 | 587,849 | 0.37% | 2,156 |
| 1997 | 590,008 | 0.37% | 2,159 |
| 1998 | 592,177 | 0.37% | 2,169 |
| 1999 | 594,355 | 0.37% | 2,178 |
| 2000 | 596,543 | 0.37% | 2,188 |
| 2001 | 598,734 | 0.37% | 2,191 |
| 2002 | 600,935 | 0.37% | 2,201 |
| 2003 | 603,145 | 0.37% | 2,210 |
| 2004 | 605,366 | 0.37% | 2,221 |
| 2005 | 607,589 | 0.37% | 2,223 |
| 2006 | 609,823 | 0.37% | 2,234 |
| 2007 | 612,065 | 0.37% | 2,242 |
| 2008 | 614,319 | 0.37% | 2,254 |
| 2009 | 616,575 | 0.37% | 2,256 |
| 2010 | 618,842 | 0.37% | 2,267 |
| 2011 | 621,117 | 0.37% | 2,275 |
| 2012 | 623,404 | 0.37% | 2,287 |
| 2013 | 625,693 | 0.37% | 2,289 |
| 2014 | 627,994 | 0.37% | 2,301 |
| 2015 | 630,303 | 0.37% | 2,309 |
| 2016 | 632,620 | 0.37% | 2,317 |
| 2017 | 634,947 | 0.37% | 2,327 |
| 2018 | 637,281 | 0.37% | 2,334 |
| 2019 | 639,743 | 0.39% | 2,462 |
| 2020 | 642,447 | 0.42% | 2,704 |
| 2021 | 645,488 | 0.47% | 3,041 |
| 2022 | 648,931 | 0.53% | 3,443 |
| 2023 | 652,801 | 0.6% | 3,870 |
| 2024 | 657,091 | 0.66% | 4,290 |
| 2025 | 661,766 | 0.71% | 4,675 |
| 2026 | 666,765 | 0.76% | 4,999 |
| 2027 | 672,018 | 0.79% | 5,253 |
| 2028 | 677,450 | 0.81% | 5,432 |
| 2029 | 682,994 | 0.82% | 5,544 |
| 2030 | 688,582 | 0.82% | 5,588 |
| 2031 | 694,167 | 0.81% | 5,585 |
| 2032 | 699,711 | 0.8% | 5,544 |
| 2033 | 705,206 | 0.79% | 5,495 |
| 2034 | 710,627 | 0.77% | 5,421 |
| 2035 | 715,968 | 0.75% | 5,341 |