Total sample population in China
China: Total sample population was 1.36 billion in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
1.36 billion
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
1st
of 113 countries
All-time high
1.36 billion
in 2013
All-time low
1.24 billion
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2013
Total sample population in China, 2002–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total sample population in China is 1.36 billion, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population in China peaked at 1.36 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.24 billion, in 2002.
That places China 1st out of 113 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
Total sample population in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.24 billion | — |
| 2005 | 1.25 billion | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.27 billion | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.34 billion | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.36 billion | +1.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.36 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.19 million, 147.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- China's 1.36 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.97 million, 30.8× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 billion | 1.24 billion | 1.27 billion | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.35 billion | 1.34 billion | 1.36 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near China
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- 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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- 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 sample population in China?
- Total sample population in China was 1.36 billion in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 billion in 2013.
- What is the lowest total sample population recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 billion in 2002.
- How does China rank for total sample population?
- China ranks 1st out of 113 countries with data for 2013.
- Is total sample population rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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