11省份近三年常住人口正增长

Core Insights - Since 2022, China's population has entered a phase of decline, characterized by low birth rates, aging, and regional population disparities [2] - In the context of a national population decrease of 4.32 million, 11 provinces have seen positive growth in their resident populations from 2021 to 2024, with Zhejiang and Guangdong leading the way [2] Population Growth by Province - The provinces with positive population growth include Zhejiang, Guangdong, Xinjiang, Hainan, Jiangsu, Anhui, Guizhou, Fujian, Ningxia, Tibet, and Hubei [2] - Zhejiang has seen an increase of 1.3 million residents over the past three years, with all its cities experiencing population growth [2] - The balanced economic development and strong private sector in Zhejiang contribute to its ability to attract labor [2] Migration Trends - The Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta are primary regions for population inflow, with ongoing migration from rural areas and smaller cities to central urban areas [2] - The top five cities for population growth over the past three years are Hefei, Guiyang, Hangzhou, Changsha, and Zhengzhou, with Hefei leading at an increase of 537,000 residents [3] Birth and Natural Growth Rates - In 2024, 14 provinces had birth rates above the national average of 6.77‰, with 10 provinces exceeding 8‰, primarily located in western and southern regions [4] - Guangdong's birth rate reached 8.89‰, maintaining its status as the top province for births for seven consecutive years, with a total of 1.13 million births in 2024 [4] - The natural population growth rates in 11 provinces remained positive, with a notable increase in regions like Tibet, Ningxia, and Guangdong [4]