At present, 27 provinces have published 2024 resident population data, of which 24 provinces have published data on the population born last year. In terms of the number of births, Guangdong, Henan, and Shandong rank in the top three. Specifically, the number of people born in Guangdong in 2024, the largest economic province, increased by 100,000 over the previous year, to 1.13 million. This is also the 7th year in a row that Guangdong became the largest childbearing province, and the only province with a birth population exceeding 1 million for 5 consecutive years. Guangdong's population fertility rate reached 8.89 per 1,000 last year, which is the highest among the announced provinces. The number of births in Henan Province in 2024 was 762 thousand, an increase of 67,000 over the previous year. The number of births ranked second in the country; the birth rate was 7.78 per 1,000, an increase of 0.72 percentage points over the previous year. Shandong had 649,000 births in 2024, with a birth rate of 6.42 per 1,000. The number of births increased by 39,000 over the previous year, ranking third in the country in terms of number of births. Sichuan, the most populous western province, had more than 500,000 births last year, reaching 536,000. Furthermore, Jiangsu, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Zhejiang all had more than 400,000 births last year. The number of births in Hubei and Jiangxi last year also reached or exceeded 300,000. Judging from changes in the resident population, out of 27 provinces that have published last year's resident population data, the resident population of 8 provinces showed positive growth, the resident population of 2 provinces remained the same as the previous year, and the resident population of 17 provinces decreased compared to the previous year. Among them, at the end of last year, the resident population of Guangdong Province was 127.8 million, an increase of 740,000 over the end of the previous year. The increase in the resident population ranked first in the country. Jiang's resident population increased by 430,000 last year, ranking second in the country in terms of increase.

At present, 27 provinces have published 2024 resident population data, of which 24 provinces have published data on the population born last year. In terms of the number of births, Guangdong, Henan, and Shandong rank in the top three. Specifically, the number of people born in Guangdong in 2024, the largest economic province, increased by 100,000 over the previous year to 1.13 million. This is also the 7th year in a row that Guangdong became the largest childbearing province, and the only province with a birth population exceeding 1 million for 5 consecutive years. Guangdong's population fertility rate reached 8.89 per 1,000 last year, which is the highest among the announced provinces. The number of births in Henan Province in 2024 was 762 thousand, an increase of 67,000 over the previous year. The number of births ranked second in the country; the birth rate was 7.78 per 1,000, an increase of 0.72 percentage points over the previous year. Shandong had 649,000 births in 2024, with a birth rate of 6.42 per 1,000. The number of births increased by 39,000 over the previous year, ranking third in the country in terms of number of births. Sichuan, the most populous western province, had more than 500,000 births last year, reaching 536,000. Furthermore, Jiangsu, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Zhejiang all had more than 400,000 births last year. The number of births in Hubei and Jiangxi last year also reached or exceeded 300,000. Judging from changes in the resident population, out of 27 provinces that have published last year's resident population data, the resident population of 8 provinces showed positive growth, the resident population of 2 provinces remained the same as the previous year, and the resident population of 17 provinces decreased compared to the previous year. Among them, at the end of last year, the resident population of Guangdong Province was 127.8 million, an increase of 740,000 over the end of the previous year. The increase in the resident population ranked first in the country. Jiang's resident population increased by 430,000 last year, ranking second in the country in terms of increase.