China Population

Live population as of 19 May 2024, updated in real time:

1,433,463,534

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	545,064,174
1951	554,791,915
1952	565,716,397
1953	578,505,646
1954	590,949,258
1955	604,417,762
1956	617,653,840
1957	631,094,221
1958	645,327,982
1959	654,962,175
1960	657,612,336
1961	658,477,845
1962	666,033,056
1963	684,773,417
1964	706,109,308
1965	725,397,508
1966	744,673,201
1967	763,051,812
1968	781,829,648
1969	803,187,207
1970	824,219,940
1971	845,261,263
1972	864,971,084
1973	883,981,528
1974	902,002,036
1975	918,162,681
1976	932,538,565
1977	946,066,292
1978	958,699,905
1979	971,809,320
1980	985,881,521
1981	1,000,803,390
1982	1,016,861,861
1983	1,033,134,729
1984	1,047,943,925
1985	1,064,008,133
1986	1,081,401,235
1987	1,100,413,471
1988	1,119,740,441
1989	1,138,338,384
1990	1,157,506,269
1991	1,175,381,837
1992	1,188,754,627
1993	1,200,981,063
1994	1,212,548,493
1995	1,223,565,280
1996	1,233,882,534
1997	1,243,583,486
1998	1,252,772,644
1999	1,261,540,678
2000	1,270,176,944
2001	1,279,026,409
2002	1,287,290,691
2003	1,295,320,591
2004	1,303,253,109
2005	1,311,380,893
2006	1,319,582,483
2007	1,328,034,245
2008	1,336,707,143
2009	1,345,694,066
2010	1,354,839,411
2011	1,363,830,821
2012	1,373,143,673
2013	1,382,968,954
2014	1,392,059,981
2015	1,400,850,645
2016	1,408,932,702
2017	1,417,393,207
2018	1,424,628,606
2019	1,429,527,252
2020	1,432,916,871
2021	1,434,104,457
2022	1,434,080,948
2023	1,433,909,030
2024	1,433,463,534
2025	1,432,717,347
2026	1,431,637,923
2027	1,430,235,570
2028	1,428,518,850
2029	1,426,482,468
2030	1,424,149,108
2031	1,421,520,365
2032	1,418,620,801
2033	1,415,435,263
2034	1,411,970,441
2035	1,408,217,967
2036	1,404,240,861
2037	1,400,028,038
2038	1,395,646,222
2039	1,391,070,462
2040	1,386,278,495
2041	1,381,235,160
2042	1,375,982,554
2043	1,370,468,627
2044	1,364,660,304
2045	1,358,511,605
2046	1,351,979,982
2047	1,345,053,016
2048	1,337,703,553
2049	1,329,841,429
2050	1,321,496,923
2051	1,312,643,825
2052	1,303,304,431
2053	1,293,454,886
2054	1,283,170,932
2055	1,272,446,528
2056	1,261,329,894
2057	1,249,802,394
2058	1,238,024,816
2059	1,226,035,203
2060	1,213,889,102
2061	1,201,598,320
2062	1,189,302,038
2063	1,177,007,624
2064	1,164,806,343
2065	1,152,624,346
2066	1,140,564,845
2067	1,128,628,148
2068	1,116,839,217
2069	1,105,106,940
2070	1,093,545,844
2071	1,082,100,254
2072	1,070,776,927
2073	1,059,470,890
2074	1,048,229,223
2075	1,037,026,993
2076	1,025,832,067
2077	1,014,566,983
2078	1,003,302,429
2079	992,007,491
2080	980,714,658
2081	969,352,689
2082	958,031,142
2083	946,749,903
2084	935,538,894
2085	924,360,376
2086	913,321,350
2087	902,411,619
2088	891,665,579
2089	881,039,927
2090	870,613,185
2091	860,359,117
2092	850,287,777
2093	840,322,742
2094	830,500,791
2095	820,804,698
2096	811,228,304
2097	801,696,939
2098	792,267,713
2099	782,917,515
2100	773,647,399

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.