As of the end of 2021, the total population of Jiangsu Province is 85.054 million.
An increase of 281,000 people compared with the end of 2020, with a growth rate of 0.33%, which is lower than the average annual growth level of 0.75% from 2010 to 2020. The total population continues to maintain low growth.
Among the province’s permanent population, 62.8889 million people live in cities and 22.1651 million people live in rural areas. The urbanization rate of the permanent population is 73.94%, an increase of 0.5 compared with the end of 2020. percentage point.
Average life expectancy
The average life expectancy of Jiangsu’s population in 2020 is 79.32 years. According to the results of the seventh national census of Jiangsu Province in 2020, the average life expectancy of the province’s population has reached 79.32 years. , an increase of 2.69 years from 76.63 years in the sixth census in 2010.
In terms of gender, the average life expectancy of men in the province in 2020 was 77.02 years, an increase of 2.42 years from 2010; that of women was 81.83 years, an increase of 3.02 years. The average life expectancy of women is higher than that of men. The province's average life expectancy has increased rapidly, mainly due to the rapid economic and social development and the continuous improvement of people's living standards.