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CHINA
historical demographical data of the whole country

populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear populationyear
                             
 1000 179538,51750 277554,41780 345717,21810 412814,81840 358000,01870 400000,01900 489000,01930 682024,01960 1133682,5c1990
 1200 181811,41751 279816,11781 358610,01811 413457,31841 358988,01871 402243,01901 492095,01931 658590,01961 1149608,01991
 1300 182857,31752 281822,71782 361691,41812 416118,21842 359978,01872 404498,01902 495209,01932 672950,01962 1162980,01992
 1400 183678,31753 284733,81783 336451,71813 417239,11843 360971,01873 406765,01903 498343,01933 691720,01963 1175537,01993
 1500 184504,51754 286331,31784 316574,91814 419441,31844 361967,01874 409046,01904 501497,01934 704990,01964 1187831,01994
 1550 185612,91755 288864,01785 326574,91815 421342,71845 362966,01875 411339,01905 504671,01935 754452,01965 1200241,01995
 1600 186615,51756 291102,51786 328815,01816 423121,11846 363967,01876 413645,01906 507864,01936 768880,01966 1215414,01996
 1610 190348,31757 292429,01787 331330,41817 425106,21847 364971,01877 415964,01907 511078,01937 783191,01967 1227177,01997
 1620 191672,81758 294852,21788 348820,01818 426928,91848 365978,01878 418297,01908 514313,01938 797416,01968 1238599,01998
 1630 194791,91759 297717,51789 351260,51819 428420,71849 366988,01879 420642,01909 517568,01939 811613,01969 1253595,01999
 1640 196838,01760 301487,11790 353377,71820 429931,01850 368000,01880 423000,01910 520843,01940 825812,01970 1265830,0c2000
 1650 198214,61761 304453,21791 355540,31821 408359,01851 369183,01881 427662,01911 524139,01941 840028,01971 1300000,0e2001mr
 1660 200472,51762 307467,31792 372457,51822 404749,01852 370369,01882 432375,01912 527456,01942 854209,01972  2002
 1670 204209,81763 310497,21793 375153,11823 401172,01853 371560,01883 437140,01913 530795,01943 868245,01973  2003
 1680 205591,01764 313281,81794 374601,11824 397626,01854 372754,01884 441958,01914 534154,01944 881989,01974  2004
 1690 206693,21765 296969,01795 379885,31825 394112,01855 373952,01885 446829,01915 537534,01945 908266,01975 1301518,02005ep
210715,01700 208095,81766 275662,01796 380287,01826 390628,01856 375154,01886 451753,01916 540936,01946 933032,01976  2006
219332,01710 209839,51767 271333,51797 383696,11827 387176,01857 376359,01887 456732,01917 544359,01947 952000,01977  2007
228301,01720 210837,51768 290983,01798 386531,51828 383754,01858 377569,01888 461766,01918 547804,01948 956200,01978  2008
237637,01730 212023,01769 293283,21799 390500,71829 380362,01859 378783,01889 466855,01919 541670,01949 969000,01979  2009
247355,01740 213613,21770 295273,31800 395784,71830 377000,01860 380000,01890 472000,01920 556613,01950 981200,01980 1347514,02010ep
143411,61741 214600,41771 297501,51801 395821,11831 375055,01861 381954,01891 473673,01921 563000,01951 993900,01981  2011
159801,61742 216467,31772 299749,81802 397132,71832 373121,01862 383918,01892 475352,01922 574820,01952 1008600,01982  2012
164454,61743 218743,31773 302250,71803 398942,01833 371196,01863 385893,01893 477037,01923 587960,01953 1023300,01983  2013
166808,61744 221027,21774 304461,31804 401008,61834 369282,01864 387877,01894 478728,01924 602660,01954 1036800,01984  2014
169922,11745 264561,41775 332181,41805 403052,11835 367377,01865 389872,01895 480425,01925 614479,01955 1051438,01985 1392234,02015ep
171896,81746 268238,21776 335309,51806 404901,41836 446500,01866 391877,01896 482128,01926 627393,01956 1066800,01986 1434383,02020ep
171896,81747 270863,81777 338062,41807 406984,11837 363597,01867 393892,01897 483837,01927 640629,01957 1084628,01987 1471282,02025ep
177495,01748 272695,61778 350291,71808 409038,81838 361722,01868 395918,01898 485552,01928 654159,01958 1102168,01988 1500611,02030ep
177495,01749 275042,91779 352900,01809 410850,61839 359856,01869 397954,01899 487273,01929 667964,01959 1119186,01989 1322435,02050ep
                             
Particulars:
Some population figures before 1950 are possibly based on another surface area than after 1950.
Figures of the special administrative regions Hong Kong (Xianggang) and Macau (Aomen) prior to 1999 are found in separate files.
Data of 1741-1850 are based on tables of Lo and Ho.
Figures in italic from 1850-1948 are based on source KB.
File created on 1997-01-06; revised on 2002-02-02; last modified on 2003-07-14 by Jan Lahmeyer

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