According to the data of the seventh national census released by Guangzhou, as of 0: 00 on November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Guangzhou was 18,676,600, compared with 12,700,800 in the sixth national census in 2010, a total increase of 5,975,800 in ten years, with an increase of 47.05% and an average annual growth rate of 3.93%.