The population of China is expected to grow by 2,569,000 in 2022 and reach 1,404,286,000 in 2023. Migration (including immigration and emigration) decreases population by 323,926 people yearly. The population density of China has changed from 104.5 in 1980 to 151.7 in 2020.
Current population | 1,403,210,022 people at present (Sunday 26th of June 2022) | |
Median Age | 39.3 years |
Population density | 152.5 per km2 |
Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
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2022 | 1,402,197,000 | 2,569,000 (0.2%) | -323,926 | 39.3 | 153 | 881,968,000 (62.9%) | |
2021 | 1,399,628,000 | 3,078,000 (0.2%) | -323,926 | 39.0 | 152 | 867,545,000 (62.0%) | |
2020 | 1,396,550,000 | 3,621,000 (0.3%) | -323,926 | 38.6 | 1.65 | 152 | 852,259,000 (61.0%) |
2019 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -324,919 | 38.3 | 1.64 | 151 | 836,133,000 (60.0%) |
2018 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -324,919 | 38.0 | 1.64 | 151 | 819,161,000 (59.0%) |
2017 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -324,919 | 37.7 | 1.63 | 150 | 801,367,000 (57.9%) |
2016 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -324,919 | 37.3 | 1.62 | 147 | 782,778,414 (56.8%) |
2015 | 1,371,220,000 | 6,950,000 (0.5%) | -324,919 | 37.0 | 1.62 | 146 | 762,590,291 (55.6%) |
2010 | 1,337,705,000 | 6,445,000 (0.5%) | -339,690 | 35.5 | 1.59 | 142 | 658,498,663 (49.2%) |
2005 | 1,303,720,000 | 7,645,000 (0.6%) | -478,179 | 33.7 | 1.57 | 139 | 554,367,818 (42.5%) |
2000 | 1,262,645,000 | 9,910,000 (0.8%) | -406,017 | 31.7 | 1.50 | 134 | 452,999,147 (35.9%) |
1995 | 1,204,855,000 | 13,020,000 (1.1%) | -76,678 | 29.8 | 1.64 | 128 | 373,035,157 (31.0%) |
1990 | 1,135,185,000 | 16,535,000 (1.5%) | -152,825 | 28.3 | 2.35 | 121 | 300,165,618 (26.4%) |
1985 | 1,051,040,000 | 14,215,000 (1.4%) | -84,009 | 27.6 | 2.66 | 112 | 240,414,890 (22.9%) |
1980 | 981,235,000 | 12,230,000 (1.3%) | -40,168 | 26.3 | 2.63 | 105 | 189,947,471 (19.4%) |
1975 | 916,395,000 | 16,045,000 (1.8%) | -9,438 | 25.0 | 3.81 | 98 | 159,452,730 (17.4%) |
1970 | 818,315,000 | 22,290,000 (2.7%) | -216,297 | 24.5 | 5.65 | 87 | 142,386,810 (17.4%) |
1965 | 715,185,000 | 16,830,000 (2.4%) | -32,058 | 24.8 | 6.40 | 76 | 129,348,359 (18.1%) |
1960 | 667,070,000 | -6,740,000 (-1.0%) | -226,236 | 25.4 | 5.75 | 70 | 108,085,352 (16.2%) |
In 2021 the population of China was 1,399,628,000 and the average age increased from 25.4 in 1960 to 39.0. Urban population has increased from 452,999,147 (35.9%) in 2000 to 881,968,000 (62.9%) in the current year. The population density of China has changed from 104.5 in 1980 to 151.7 in 2020.
Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -323,926 | 38.6 | 1.65 | 152 | 852,259,000 (61.0%) |
2025 | 1,407,176,000 | 1,240,000 (0.1%) | -319,037 | 40.3 | 1.68 | 153 | 920,195,000 (65.4%) |
2030 | 1,407,888,000 | -529,000 (0.0%) | -320,108 | 41.9 | 1.70 | 154 | 967,712,000 (68.7%) |
2035 | 1,400,593,000 | -2,065,000 (-0.2%) | -320,114 | 43.4 | 1.71 | 153 | 995,919,000 (71.1%) |
2040 | 1,386,862,000 | -3,177,000 (-0.2%) | -319,499 | 44.6 | 1.73 | 151 | 1,009,012,000 (72.8%) |
2045 | 1,366,864,000 | -4,650,000 (-0.3%) | -319,090 | 45.5 | 1.74 | 149 | 1,015,744,000 (74.3%) |
2050 | 1,338,155,000 | -6,636,000 (-0.5%) | -319,090 | 46.2 | 1.75 | 145 | 1,014,455,000 (75.8%) |
The life expectancy at birth should reach 81.4 (80.3 years for male and 82.7 years for females). Population density will go up to 145.3 people per square kilometer.
The population growth rate is 0.18% (3,078,000 residents, including 10,833,038 deaths). The demographics of China constitutes of 679,686,000 women and 722,510,000 men, which means there are 1,063 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 22.8% of population (318,999,818) is 19 or younger, 64.3% of population (901,192,012) is between age 20 and 64 and 13.0% of population (182,005,171) is over 65.