Foshan's 2024 population is now estimated at 7,704,940. In 1950, the population of Foshan was 103,299. Foshan has grown by 107,550 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 | 8,661,070 |
| 2033 | 8,594,240 |
| 2032 | 8,520,240 |
| 2031 | 8,439,000 |
| 2030 | 8,350,250 |
| 2029 | 8,254,230 |
| 2028 | 8,151,460 |
| 2027 | 8,043,140 |
| 2026 | 7,930,870 |
| 2025 | 7,817,160 |
| 2024 | 7,704,940 |
| 2023 | 7,597,390 |
| 2022 | 7,497,260 |
| 2021 | 7,406,750 |
| 2020 | 7,326,850 |
| 2019 | 7,257,140 |
| 2018 | 7,195,580 |
| 2017 | 7,138,820 |
| 2016 | 7,082,590 |
| 2015 | 7,026,640 |
| 2014 | 6,971,220 |
| 2013 | 6,916,230 |
| 2012 | 6,861,750 |
| 2011 | 6,807,550 |
| 2010 | 6,653,180 |
| 2009 | 6,313,000 |
| 2008 | 5,990,640 |
| 2007 | 5,683,920 |
| 2006 | 5,393,300 |
| 2005 | 5,117,540 |
| 2004 | 4,856,230 |
| 2003 | 4,607,590 |
| 2002 | 4,372,000 |
| 2001 | 4,148,460 |
| 2000 | 3,830,850 |
| 1999 | 3,351,360 |
| 1998 | 2,932,430 |
| 1997 | 2,565,870 |
| 1996 | 2,245,540 |
| 1995 | 1,964,480 |
| 1994 | 1,718,910 |
| 1993 | 1,504,040 |
| 1992 | 1,316,270 |
| 1991 | 1,151,520 |
| 1990 | 1,007,580 |
| 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 | Change | 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 | 1,007,580 | 5.86% | 55,773 |
| 1991 | 1,151,520 | 14.29% | 143,940 |
| 1992 | 1,316,270 | 14.31% | 164,750 |
| 1993 | 1,504,040 | 14.27% | 187,770 |
| 1994 | 1,718,910 | 14.29% | 214,870 |
| 1995 | 1,964,480 | 14.29% | 245,570 |
| 1996 | 2,245,540 | 14.31% | 281,060 |
| 1997 | 2,565,870 | 14.27% | 320,330 |
| 1998 | 2,932,430 | 14.29% | 366,560 |
| 1999 | 3,351,360 | 14.29% | 418,930 |
| 2000 | 3,830,850 | 14.31% | 479,490 |
| 2001 | 4,148,460 | 8.29% | 317,610 |
| 2002 | 4,372,000 | 5.39% | 223,540 |
| 2003 | 4,607,590 | 5.39% | 235,590 |
| 2004 | 4,856,230 | 5.4% | 248,640 |
| 2005 | 5,117,540 | 5.38% | 261,310 |
| 2006 | 5,393,300 | 5.39% | 275,760 |
| 2007 | 5,683,920 | 5.39% | 290,620 |
| 2008 | 5,990,640 | 5.4% | 306,720 |
| 2009 | 6,313,000 | 5.38% | 322,360 |
| 2010 | 6,653,180 | 5.39% | 340,180 |
| 2011 | 6,807,550 | 2.32% | 154,370 |
| 2012 | 6,861,750 | 0.8% | 54,200 |
| 2013 | 6,916,230 | 0.79% | 54,480 |
| 2014 | 6,971,220 | 0.8% | 54,990 |
| 2015 | 7,026,640 | 0.79% | 55,420 |
| 2016 | 7,082,590 | 0.8% | 55,950 |
| 2017 | 7,138,820 | 0.79% | 56,230 |
| 2018 | 7,195,580 | 0.8% | 56,760 |
| 2019 | 7,257,140 | 0.86% | 61,560 |
| 2020 | 7,326,850 | 0.96% | 69,710 |
| 2021 | 7,406,750 | 1.09% | 79,900 |
| 2022 | 7,497,260 | 1.22% | 90,510 |
| 2023 | 7,597,390 | 1.34% | 100,130 |
| 2024 | 7,704,940 | 1.42% | 107,550 |
| 2025 | 7,817,160 | 1.46% | 112,220 |
| 2026 | 7,930,870 | 1.45% | 113,710 |
| 2027 | 8,043,140 | 1.42% | 112,270 |
| 2028 | 8,151,460 | 1.35% | 108,320 |
| 2029 | 8,254,230 | 1.26% | 102,770 |
| 2030 | 8,350,250 | 1.16% | 96,020 |
| 2031 | 8,439,000 | 1.06% | 88,750 |
| 2032 | 8,520,240 | 0.96% | 81,240 |
| 2033 | 8,594,240 | 0.87% | 74,000 |
| 2034 | 8,661,070 | 0.78% | 66,830 |
| 2035 | 8,721,010 | 0.69% | 59,940 |
Name | 2024 Pop. | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 29,867,900 | 2.25% |
| Beijing | 22,189,100 | 1.94% |
| Chongqing | 17,773,900 | 2.5% |
| Guangzhou | 14,590,100 | 2.14% |
| Tianjin | 14,470,900 | 1.63% |
| Shenzhen | 13,311,900 | 1.83% |
| Nanjing | 9,947,550 | 2.57% |
| Chengdu | 9,828,110 | 1.81% |
| Xi An | 9,013,840 | 2.6% |
| Wuhan | 8,850,850 | 1.52% |
| Hangzhou | 8,419,840 | 2.22% |
| Suzhou | 8,350,620 | 3.43% |
| Shenyang | 7,830,380 | 1.95% |
| Foshan | 7,704,940 | 1.42% |
| Dongguan | 7,675,150 | 1.16% |
| Haerbin | 6,938,010 | 1.97% |
| Dalian | 6,217,490 | 2.29% |
| Qingdao | 6,104,600 | 1.97% |
| Zhengzhou | 6,014,890 | 2.66% |
| Ji Nan Shandong | 5,940,700 | 2.32% |