Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in China
China: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 636.50 million in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
636.50 million
Change on year
up 241.3%
World rank
1st
of 109 countries
All-time high
669.55 million
in 2005
All-time low
186.50 million
in 2010
Years of data
5
2002–2013
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in China, 2002–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2013, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in China stood at 636.50 million.
That represents a change of up 241.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in China peaked at 669.55 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 186.50 million, in 2010.
China ranks 1st of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 618.32 million | — |
| 2005 | 669.55 million | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 668.80 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 186.50 million | -72.1% |
| 2013 | 636.50 million | +241.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 636.50 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.02 million, 210.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- China's 636.50 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.01 million, 22.7× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 652.23 million | 618.32 million | 669.55 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 411.50 million | 186.50 million | 636.50 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near China
More reference data data for China
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in China?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in China was 636.50 million in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 669.55 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 186.50 million in 2010.
- How does China rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
- China ranks 1st out of 109 countries with data for 2013.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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