China Population in 2016
Historical population record for asia/china">China, with year-over-year context and source information.
Population in 2016
1,387,790,000 people
Compared with 2015, the population changed by 7,930,000 people (+0.57%).
Population around 2016
Frequently asked questions
What was the population of China in 2016?
The recorded population was 1,387,790,000.
How much did the population change from the previous year?
The population changed by 7,930,000 people (+0.57%) from 2015.
What is the source for this population record?
The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.
Can I compare this year with other years?
Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.
Sources
World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100