Data tables, maps, charts, and live population clock The current population of china is 1,481,122,632 as of monday, december 08, 2025 Population clock live, current, historical and projected population Births, deaths and migration of population. The current population of china is 1,405,773,318 people, as of 2025 based on the adjusted un estimation The latest officially reported number was 1,408,975,000 in 2024.
Discover the latest population statistics for people's republic of china and explore demographic trends with our interactive data visualizations. From 667 070 000 people in 1960, the population has grown to 1 408 975 000 in 2023, representing a growth of 741 905 000 people (+111.2%) The country reached its peak population of 1 412 360 000 in 2021, after which population levels began to decline. The current population of china is 1,414,665,494 as of december 08, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest united nations data The population of china is projected at 1,416,096,094, or 1,416 million, or 1.416 billion, as of july 1, 2025. Total current population for china in 2025 is 1,424,381,924, a 0.06% decline from 2024
This population change represents one of the most important social and economic shifts in the country's modern history.
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