In 2023, the average resident population density in the Shanghai municipality was people per square kilometer. This figure remained largely unchanged in the recent five years.
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Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. (March 31, 2025). Population density in Shanghai, China from 2013 to 2023 (in persons per square kilometer) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1081928/china-population-density-in-shanghai/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. "Population density in Shanghai, China from 2013 to 2023 (in persons per square kilometer)." Chart. March 31, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1081928/china-population-density-in-shanghai/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. (2025). Population density in Shanghai, China from 2013 to 2023 (in persons per square kilometer). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1081928/china-population-density-in-shanghai/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. "Population Density in Shanghai, China from 2013 to 2023 (in Persons per Square Kilometer)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Mar 2025, /statistics/1081928/china-population-density-in-shanghai/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau, Population density in Shanghai, China from 2013 to 2023 (in persons per square kilometer) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1081928/china-population-density-in-shanghai/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Population density in Shanghai, China from 2013 to 2023 (in persons per square kilometer) [Graph], Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau, March 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1081928/china-population-density-in-shanghai/
