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Total Population

China's total population at year-end (10,000 persons)

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China's Total Population in 2025 was 140.5K 10,000 persons. Historical data available from 1949 to 2025, covering 77 years. Data source: National Bureau of Statistics.

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Total Population

Single Series Source: National Bureau of Statistics
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📊 Data Table

77 data points
Total Population - Historical data from 1949 to 2025
Year Value (10,000 persons)
1949 54,167
1950 55,196
1951 56,300
1952 57,482
1953 58,796
1954 60,266
1955 61,465
1956 62,828
1957 64,653
1958 65,994
1959 67,207
1960 66,207
1961 65,859
1962 66,577
1963 68,234
1964 69,836
1965 71,519
1966 73,540
1967 75,455
1968 77,538
1969 79,632
1970 81,832
1971 84,105
1972 86,203
1973 88,194
1974 90,035
1975 91,639
1976 92,974
1977 94,524
1978 96,259
1979 97,542
1980 98,705
1981 100,072
1982 101,654
1983 103,008
1984 104,357
1985 105,851
1986 107,507
1987 109,300
1988 111,026
1989 112,704
1990 114,333
1991 115,823
1992 117,171
1993 118,517
1994 119,850
1995 121,121
1996 122,389
1997 123,626
1998 124,761
1999 125,786
2000 126,743
2001 127,627
2002 128,453
2003 129,227
2004 129,988
2005 130,756
2006 131,448
2007 132,129
2008 132,802
2009 133,450
2010 134,091
2011 136,726
2012 135,922
2013 136,932
2014 137,862
2015 138,326
2016 139,232
2017 140,011
2018 140,541
2019 141,008
2020 141,212
2021 141,260
2022 141,175
2023 140,967
2024 140,967
2025 140,489

📊 Key Insights

📅 Updated daily | Last: Mar 21, 2026, 10:19 AM
â€ĸ Covers 77 data points from 1949 to 2025
â€ĸ Latest value (2025): 140,489 10,000 persons
â€ĸ Growth from 1949 to 2025: 159.4%

â„šī¸ About This Dataset

China's total population at year-end (10,000 persons)

Category: Population

Data Source: National Bureau of Statistics

Update Frequency: yearly

API Access: REST API endpoint

📚 How to Cite This Data

Citation Format:

China Data Portal (2026). Total Population. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-total-population/

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Primary Source:

National Bureau of Statistics

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Last Updated:

2026-03-21T02:19:20.295Z

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Citation

When using this data, please cite: China Data Portal (2026). Total Population. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-total-population/

📌 Key Facts

  • â€ĸ Dataset: Total Population
  • â€ĸ Data Range: 1949 to 2025 (77 data points)
  • â€ĸ Category: Population
  • â€ĸ Source: National Bureau of Statistics
  • â€ĸ API: chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-total-population

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is China's Total Population in 2025?

China's Total Population in 2025 was 140489. This dataset includes 77 data points from 1949 to 2025.

Where can I download Total Population data?

You can download Total Population data from China Data Portal via our free API at chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-total-population. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.

What is the data range for Total Population?

The Total Population dataset covers 1949 to 2025, with 77 data points. Data source: National Bureau of Statistics.

Dataset Info

Category
Population
Unit
10,000 persons
Source
National Bureau of Statistics
Time Range
1949 - 2025
Data Points
77

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