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Banister, Judith. "A Brief History of China's Population," in Poston and Yaukey, eds. The Population of Modern China (1992). pp. 51–57. online; Banister, Judith. "An analysis of recent data on the population of China." Population and Development review (1984) 10#2: 241-271 online. Broadberry, Stephen, Hanhui Guan, and David Daokui Li.
By one estimate, in 2024 China's population stood at about 1.408 billion, down from the 1.412 billion recorded in the 2020 census. [11] According to the 2020 census, 91.11% of the population was Han Chinese, and 8.89% were minorities. China's population growth rate is −0.15%, ranking 159th in the world.
Graph of world population over the past 12,000 years . As a general rule, the confidence of estimates on historical world population decreases for the more distant past. Robust population data exist only for the last two or three centuries. Until the late 18th century, few governments had ever performed an accurate census.
The death rate of 7.37 per 1,000 people was up from 7.18 in 2021, when China recorded 10.14 million deaths. ... this is the first time China’s population has contracted since 1961, after a three ...
China’s population declined last year for the second year in a row, officials said Wednesday, spurred by record-low births and a wave of Covid-19 deaths. ... That compares with a decline of ...
The latest figures come after China’s population declined for the first time in decades in 2022 in what ... China’s working population, classified as those between the ages of 16 and 59 ...
PRC-controlled administrative divisions by population (2013). Average Annual Population Growth Rate in each Chinese province (exc. Taiwan), municipality, and autonomous region between 2010 and 2020 according to the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics. This is a list of Chinese administrative divisions in order of their total resident populations.
Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year and exact population figures are for countries that held a census on various dates in the 1700s. The bulk of these numbers are sourced from Alexander V. Avakov's Two Thousand Years of Economic Statistics, Volume 1 , pages 18 to 20, which cover population figures from the year 1700 divided into ...