In 2022, the officially registered population of the Shanghai municipality reached approximately 15 million persons. The number of registered people living in the big cities in China is in general much lower than the number of actual residents, which reached about 25 million in the Shanghai municipality in that year.
Registered population in Shanghai, China from 2012 to 2022
(in millions)
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Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. (March 21, 2024). Registered population in Shanghai, China from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1081774/china-registered-population-in-shanghai/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. "Registered population in Shanghai, China from 2012 to 2022 (in millions)." Chart. March 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1081774/china-registered-population-in-shanghai/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. (2024). Registered population in Shanghai, China from 2012 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1081774/china-registered-population-in-shanghai/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. "Registered Population in Shanghai, China from 2012 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1081774/china-registered-population-in-shanghai/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau, Registered population in Shanghai, China from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1081774/china-registered-population-in-shanghai/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Registered population in Shanghai, China from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau, March 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1081774/china-registered-population-in-shanghai/