๐ฅ Population
China population datasets covering total population, birth rates, urbanization, migration, aging demographics, and provincial breakdowns. China entered population decline in 2022 โ the first contraction since the Great Famine of 1961 โ and births have halved from 17.9 million in 2016 to under 9 million in 2024.
China Annual Births
China annual birth population from 1949 to 2025. Shows the dramatic decline in birth rates, from peak 29+ million in 1960s to under 10 million in 2020s.
Population: China vs India
Historical population comparison between China and India (1950-2025). Shows India overtaking China in 2023 to become the world's most populous nation. Data covers 75 years of demographic transition.
Total Population
China's total population at year-end from 2010 to 2025, in units of 10,000 persons. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS).
University Graduates
Annual number of university graduates in China. Regular undergraduate and postgraduate degree completers. Source: Ministry of Education.
Urbanization Rate
Percentage of urban population in China's total population from 2010 to 2025. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS).