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09:15:02 PM · October 3, 2026
Asia/Shanghai · UTC+08:00
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CN CHN East Asia & Pacific
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

China Country Statistics

Explore China population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for China.

China Population

The population of China is 1,406,585,000 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is -0.17%.

China GDP

The total GDP of China is $19.50T in the latest available data.

China GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for China is 4.96%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

China GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for China is $13,862 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

China Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in China.

  • Birth rate 6.77
  • Death rate 7.76
  • Life expectancy 78.0 years
  • Population growth -0.17%

China Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in China.

  • Literacy rate 96.7%
  • Internet users 91.6%

China Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in China.

  • Inflation 0.06%
  • Unemployment 4.6%

China Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in China.

  • Renewable energy 15.2%
  • Energy consumption 2,850.94
  • CO₂ emissions 9.3151
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for China.

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Population
1,406,585,000
reference year 2025
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GDP
$19.50T
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$13,862
per person
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GDP Growth
4.96%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
78.0
years
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Internet Users
91.6%
of population
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Literacy Rate
96.7%
literacy
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Inflation
0.06%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 6.77
Death Rate 7.76
Population Growth -0.17%
Poverty Rate 0.0%
Unemployment 4.6%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Upper middle income
Agricultural Land 55.4%
Renewable Energy 15.2%
Energy Consumption 2,850.94
CO₂ Emissions 9.3151
EDUCATION DATA

China Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for China.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 76.9% (2024)
Education Expenditure 3.9% (2023)
TOURISM DATA

China Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for China.

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International Tourist Arrivals 7.97M 2020
Data Year 2020
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

China Banking Information

Central banking information for China.

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Central Bank People's Bank of China
Bank Type Central Bank
Country China
ISO Code CN
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

China Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with China.

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ACTIVE 1987

Government of China vs Government of Vietnam (North Vietnam)

Location China, Vietnam (North Vietnam)
Territory Various
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 1986

Government of China vs Government of Vietnam (North Vietnam)

Location China, Vietnam (North Vietnam)
Territory Various
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 1983

Government of China vs Government of Vietnam (North Vietnam)

Location China, Vietnam (North Vietnam)
Territory Various
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 1980

Government of China vs Government of Vietnam (North Vietnam)

Location China, Vietnam (North Vietnam)
Territory Various
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 1979

Government of China vs Government of Vietnam (North Vietnam)

Location China, Vietnam (North Vietnam)
Territory Various
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 1978

Government of China vs Government of Vietnam (North Vietnam)

Location China, Vietnam (North Vietnam)
Territory Various
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 1949

Government of China vs Government of Taiwan

Location China, Taiwan
Territory Taiwan strait
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 1948

Government of China vs PLA

Location China
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 1947

Government of China vs PLA

Location China
Intensity Level 2
ACTIVE 1946

Government of China vs PLA

Location China
Intensity Level 2
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for China from 2000 onward.

Population 1,406,585,000 people · 2025
GDP Growth 4.96 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 13,862 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 0.06 % · 2025
Health Expenditure 5.94 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 6.77 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 9.315 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 1,406,585,000 4.96 13,862 0.06 — — —
2024 1,408,975,000 4.96 13,293 0.22 — 6.77 9.315
2023 1,410,710,000 5.42 12,951 0.23 5.94 6.39 9.230
2022 1,412,175,000 3.13 12,971 1.97 5.88 6.77 8.865
2021 1,412,360,000 8.57 12,887 0.98 5.26 7.52 8.887
2020 1,411,100,000 2.34 10,627 2.42 5.50 8.52 8.479
2019 1,407,745,000 6.07 10,343 2.90 5.27 10.41 8.391
2018 1,402,760,000 6.76 10,086 2.07 5.07 10.86 8.218
2017 1,396,215,000 6.89 8,980 1.59 4.97 12.64 7.878
2016 1,387,790,000 6.77 8,255 2.00 4.88 13.57 7.763
2015 1,379,860,000 6.98 8,175 1.44 4.85 11.99 7.791
2014 1,371,860,000 7.46 7,781 1.92 4.70 13.83 7.932
2013 1,363,240,000 7.78 7,147 2.62 4.64 13.03 7.893
2012 1,354,190,000 7.86 6,405 2.62 4.49 14.57 7.584
2011 1,345,035,000 9.46 5,704 5.55 4.27 13.27 7.402
2010 1,337,705,000 10.59 4,629 3.18 4.16 11.90 6.807
2009 1,331,260,000 9.41 3,898 -0.73 4.28 11.95 6.249
2008 1,324,655,000 9.67 3,523 5.93 3.84 12.14 5.852
2007 1,317,885,000 14.15 2,735 4.82 3.62 12.10 5.708
2006 1,311,020,000 12.68 2,129 1.65 3.89 12.09 5.281
2005 1,303,720,000 11.45 1,778 1.78 4.11 12.40 4.783
2004 1,296,075,000 10.14 1,531 3.82 4.23 12.29 4.241
2003 1,288,400,000 10.11 1,307 1.13 4.35 12.41 3.705
2002 1,280,400,000 9.24 1,164 -0.73 4.32 12.86 3.228
2001 1,271,850,000 8.32 1,065 0.72 4.20 13.38 3.007
2000 1,262,645,000 8.57 969 0.35 4.45 14.03 2.889
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

China

Capital Beijing
Region East Asia & Pacific
Subregion —
ISO Code CHN
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