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The population of China is estimated by the United Nations to be 0.0 million in 2021.
The population of China grew at N/A% in the last year and is ranked the 2nd most populated country in Asia-Pacific, ahead of Indonesia.
Population data for China has been rated as Grade A - As Good as it Gets. The primary reasons being that China last conducted a national census in 2020 and 100% of births in China are recorded.
China last conducted a national census in 2020 and 100% of births are recorded.
China's data quality ranks 28th out of 150 countries in the World Economics Global Population Data Quality Ratings. In the Asia-Pacific region, China ranks 18th for the region.
It is important to have good quality population data as this impacts other key indicators such as GDP per capita. See the World Economics Wealth Indicators for re-estimated wealth levels for China.