Haerbin's 2021 population is now estimated at 6,526,439. In 1950, the population of Haerbin was 726,329. Haerbin has grown by 139,244 since 2015, which represents a 2.18% 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 Haerbin, which typically includes Haerbin's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| Year | Population | Growth Rate (%) | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2035 | 7,935,743 | 0.69% | 54,569 |
| 2034 | 7,881,174 | 0.78% | 60,885 |
| 2033 | 7,820,289 | 0.87% | 67,523 |
| 2032 | 7,752,766 | 0.97% | 74,416 |
| 2031 | 7,678,350 | 1.08% | 81,837 |
| 2030 | 7,596,513 | 1.19% | 89,607 |
| 2029 | 7,506,906 | 1.32% | 97,734 |
| 2028 | 7,409,172 | 1.45% | 105,983 |
| 2027 | 7,303,189 | 1.59% | 114,281 |
| 2026 | 7,188,908 | 1.73% | 122,047 |
| 2025 | 7,066,861 | 1.86% | 128,853 |
| 2024 | 6,938,008 | 1.97% | 134,197 |
| 2023 | 6,803,811 | 2.07% | 137,860 |
| 2022 | 6,665,951 | 2.14% | 139,512 |
| 2021 | 6,526,439 | 2.18% | 139,244 |
| 2020 | 6,387,195 | 2.20% | 137,371 |
| 2019 | 6,249,824 | 2.20% | 134,527 |
| 2018 | 6,115,297 | 2.20% | 131,348 |
| 2017 | 5,983,949 | 2.19% | 128,351 |
| 2016 | 5,855,598 | 2.20% | 125,941 |
| 2015 | 5,729,657 | 2.20% | 123,065 |
| 2014 | 5,606,592 | 2.19% | 120,421 |
| 2013 | 5,486,171 | 2.19% | 117,675 |
| 2012 | 5,368,496 | 2.20% | 115,464 |
| 2011 | 5,253,032 | 2.20% | 112,828 |
| 2010 | 5,140,204 | 2.19% | 110,404 |
| 2009 | 5,029,800 | 2.19% | 107,886 |
| 2008 | 4,921,914 | 2.20% | 105,859 |
| 2007 | 4,816,055 | 2.20% | 103,442 |
| 2006 | 4,712,613 | 2.19% | 101,220 |
| 2005 | 4,611,393 | 2.19% | 98,911 |
| 2004 | 4,512,482 | 2.20% | 97,054 |
| 2003 | 4,415,428 | 2.20% | 94,837 |
| 2002 | 4,320,591 | 2.19% | 92,800 |
| 2001 | 4,227,791 | 3.13% | 128,269 |
| 2000 | 4,099,522 | 5.02% | 195,788 |
| 1999 | 3,903,734 | 5.01% | 186,187 |
| 1998 | 3,717,547 | 5.01% | 177,307 |
| 1997 | 3,540,240 | 5.00% | 168,623 |
| 1996 | 3,371,617 | 5.02% | 161,024 |
| 1995 | 3,210,593 | 5.01% | 153,128 |
| 1994 | 3,057,465 | 5.01% | 145,825 |
| 1993 | 2,911,640 | 5.00% | 138,682 |
| 1992 | 2,772,958 | 5.02% | 132,433 |
| 1991 | 2,640,525 | 5.01% | 125,939 |
| 1990 | 2,514,586 | 2.19% | 53,953 |
| 1989 | 2,460,633 | 2.19% | 52,724 |
| 1988 | 2,407,909 | 2.20% | 51,735 |
| 1987 | 2,356,174 | 2.19% | 50,555 |
| 1986 | 2,305,619 | 2.19% | 49,470 |
| 1985 | 2,256,149 | 2.19% | 48,342 |
| 1984 | 2,207,807 | 2.20% | 47,436 |
| 1983 | 2,160,371 | 2.19% | 46,353 |
| 1982 | 2,114,018 | 3.02% | 61,964 |
| 1981 | 2,052,054 | 3.02% | 60,066 |
| 1980 | 1,991,988 | 3.02% | 58,466 |
| 1979 | 1,933,522 | 3.02% | 56,673 |
| 1978 | 1,876,849 | 3.02% | 55,012 |
| 1977 | 1,821,837 | 3.02% | 53,328 |
| 1976 | 1,768,509 | 1.74% | 30,169 |
| 1975 | 1,738,340 | 0.47% | 8,067 |
| 1974 | 1,730,273 | 0.47% | 8,029 |
| 1973 | 1,722,244 | 0.47% | 7,981 |
| 1972 | 1,714,263 | 0.47% | 7,965 |
| 1971 | 1,706,298 | 0.63% | 10,758 |
| 1970 | 1,695,540 | 0.80% | 13,492 |
| 1969 | 1,682,048 | 0.80% | 13,366 |
| 1968 | 1,668,682 | 0.80% | 13,296 |
| 1967 | 1,655,386 | 0.80% | 13,172 |
| 1966 | 1,642,214 | 0.80% | 13,068 |
| 1965 | 1,629,146 | 0.80% | 12,946 |
| 1964 | 1,616,200 | 0.80% | 12,878 |
| 1963 | 1,603,322 | 2.75% | 42,953 |
| 1962 | 1,560,369 | 4.73% | 70,475 |
| 1961 | 1,489,894 | 4.72% | 67,202 |
| 1960 | 1,422,692 | 4.74% | 64,343 |
| 1959 | 1,358,349 | 4.73% | 61,351 |
| 1958 | 1,296,998 | 4.73% | 58,580 |
| 1957 | 1,238,418 | 4.72% | 55,859 |
| 1956 | 1,182,559 | 4.74% | 53,483 |
| 1955 | 1,129,076 | 4.73% | 50,996 |
| 1954 | 1,078,080 | 4.73% | 48,693 |
| 1953 | 1,029,387 | 12.31% | 112,815 |
| 1952 | 916,572 | 12.34% | 100,713 |
| 1951 | 815,859 | 12.33% | 89,530 |
| 1950 | 726,329 | 0.00% |
| Name | Population | 2021 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 27,795,702 | 2.72% |
| Beijing | 20,896,820 | 2.12% |
| Chongqing | 16,382,376 | 3.21% |
| Tianjin | 13,794,450 | 1.51% |
| Guangzhou | 13,635,397 | 2.51% |
| Shenzhen | 12,591,696 | 1.90% |
| Chengdu | 9,305,116 | 1.85% |
| Nanjing | 9,143,980 | 3.35% |
| Wuhan | 8,473,405 | 1.30% |
| Xi An Shaanxi | 8,274,651 | 3.42% |
| Hangzhou | 7,845,501 | 2.66% |
| Dongguan | 7,451,889 | 0.59% |
| Suzhou | 7,427,096 | 5.05% |
| Foshan | 7,406,751 | 1.09% |
| Shenyang | 7,373,655 | 2.13% |
| Haerbin | 6,526,439 | 2.18% |
| Dalian | 5,775,938 | 2.81% |
| Qingdao | 5,742,486 | 2.18% |
| Ji Nan Shandong | 5,513,597 | 2.86% |
| Zhengzhou | 5,510,341 | 3.53% |