China Population

Live population as of 9 May 2024, updated in real time:

1,433,481,504

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	544,803,171
1951	554,525,051
1952	565,341,234
1953	578,182,075
1954	590,575,170
1955	604,040,068
1956	617,318,105
1957	630,662,230
1958	644,981,925
1959	654,879,346
1960	657,643,165
1961	658,410,433
1962	665,519,696
1963	684,120,176
1964	705,597,249
1965	724,859,286
1966	744,155,350
1967	762,583,394
1968	781,221,917
1969	802,617,962
1970	823,621,494
1971	844,713,678
1972	864,449,462
1973	883,470,330
1974	901,539,122
1975	917,768,444
1976	932,158,150
1977	945,726,213
1978	958,351,181
1979	971,424,053
1980	985,480,599
1981	1,000,375,153
1982	1,016,377,050
1983	1,032,749,590
1984	1,047,513,577
1985	1,063,543,970
1986	1,080,883,033
1987	1,099,859,220
1988	1,119,242,003
1989	1,137,820,165
1990	1,156,945,056
1991	1,175,021,100
1992	1,188,421,421
1993	1,200,660,889
1994	1,212,240,246
1995	1,223,275,596
1996	1,233,615,044
1997	1,243,328,815
1998	1,252,527,998
1999	1,261,310,908
2000	1,269,925,199
2001	1,278,799,133
2002	1,287,068,119
2003	1,295,105,303
2004	1,303,030,415
2005	1,311,157,763
2006	1,319,351,124
2007	1,327,796,515
2008	1,336,464,431
2009	1,345,438,849
2010	1,354,591,249
2011	1,363,588,146
2012	1,372,857,557
2013	1,382,725,403
2014	1,391,802,701
2015	1,400,640,397
2016	1,408,695,640
2017	1,417,162,868
2018	1,424,494,420
2019	1,429,412,758
2020	1,432,875,990
2021	1,434,112,289
2022	1,434,083,843
2023	1,433,919,587
2024	1,433,481,504
2025	1,432,745,010
2026	1,431,674,539
2027	1,430,280,912
2028	1,428,572,717
2029	1,426,544,722
2030	1,424,219,841
2031	1,421,598,734
2032	1,418,706,033
2033	1,415,528,516
2034	1,412,072,671
2035	1,408,326,215
2036	1,404,355,031
2037	1,400,147,478
2038	1,395,770,646
2039	1,391,201,100
2040	1,386,414,848
2041	1,381,378,199
2042	1,376,131,808
2043	1,370,627,569
2044	1,364,825,051
2045	1,358,688,897
2046	1,352,167,909
2047	1,345,252,588
2048	1,337,914,826
2049	1,330,067,733
2050	1,321,737,205
2051	1,312,898,696
2052	1,303,570,552
2053	1,293,735,088
2054	1,283,463,503
2055	1,272,750,968
2056	1,261,643,072
2057	1,250,125,686
2058	1,238,353,401
2059	1,226,370,069
2060	1,214,224,825
2061	1,201,936,503
2062	1,189,641,455
2063	1,177,344,854
2064	1,165,139,542
2065	1,152,957,014
2066	1,140,894,496
2067	1,128,953,771
2068	1,117,160,884
2069	1,105,425,623
2070	1,093,861,451
2071	1,082,413,066
2072	1,071,085,730
2073	1,059,780,659
2074	1,048,537,287
2075	1,037,335,633
2076	1,026,139,614
2077	1,014,876,681
2078	1,003,613,166
2079	992,318,890
2080	981,025,072
2081	969,664,591
2082	958,341,968
2083	947,059,796
2084	935,845,016
2085	924,665,139
2086	913,622,508
2087	902,709,347
2088	891,956,814
2089	881,328,023
2090	870,896,364
2091	860,638,125
2092	850,560,307
2093	840,593,955
2094	830,768,239
2095	821,069,427
2096	811,488,929
2097	801,956,872
2098	792,525,690
2099	783,173,388
2100	773,904,449

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.