Jiangsu had a permanent population of 85.26 million at the end of last year, with zero growth for the first time in recent years

On March 15th, the Jiangsu Provincial Bureau of Statistics and the Jiangsu Investigation Team of the National Bureau of Statistics released the “2024 Statistical Bulletin on National Economic and Social Development in Jiangsu Province”. The communique mentioned that the total population of Jiangsu remains stable. At the end of 2024, the total permanent population of the province was 85.26 million, which remained the same as the end of 2023. The male population is 43.21 million and the female population is 42.05 million; The population aged 0-14 is 11.1 million, the population aged 15-64 is 58.22 million, and the population aged 65 and above is 15.94 million. The annual birth rate is 5.0 ‰, the death rate is 7.5 ‰, and the natural population growth rate is -2.5 ‰. At the end of the year, the urbanization rate of permanent residents reached 75.5%, an increase of 0.5 percentage points from the end of the previous year. The growth momentum of the total population in Jiangsu has been maintained for many years. Among them, from the end of 2014 to the end of 2023, the permanent population of the province increased from 79.6006 million to 85.26 million. (Pengpai News)

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