China Population
China population data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 1.41 billion.
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China · population data as people.
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Interpretation
China recorded 1.41 billion for Population in 2024, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2023, the indicator decreased by 1.74 million (0.1%), from 1.41 billion to 1.41 billion.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (1.40 billion).
Across the five latest available observations (2020–2024), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 1.38 billion in 2015 and the high was 1.41 billion in 2021.