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Age structure > 0-14 years
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21.4 |
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[159th of 226]
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Age structure > 15-64 years
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71 |
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[13th of 226]
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Age structure > 65 years and over
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7.7 %
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[85th of 225]
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Birth rate
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13.71 births/1,000 population |
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[153rd of 226]
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Death rate
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7.03 deaths/1,000 population |
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[129th of 226]
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Divorce rate
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0.79 per 1,000 people |
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[19th of 34]
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Ethnic groups Han Chinese 91.5%, Zhuang, Manchu, Hui, Miao, Uyghur, Tujia, Yi, Mongol, Tibetan, Buyi, Dong, Yao, Korean, and other nationalities 8.5% |
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Gender development
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0.724 |
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[75th of 141]
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Nobel prize laureates
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2 |
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[20th of 44]
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Population
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1,330,044,544 |
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[1st of 242]
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Population growth rate
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0.629% |
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[150th of 235]
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Population in 2015
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1,392,980 |
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[1st of 225]
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Projected population growth
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7.52% |
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[104th of 141]
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Sex ratio > 15-64 years
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1.06 |
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[27th of 223]
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Sex ratio > Total population
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1.06 male(s)/female |
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[21st of 224]
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
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1.13 male(s)/female |
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[4th of 224]
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Total fertility rate
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1.77 children born/woman |
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[159th of 225]
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Total Population
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1,313,973,713 |
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[1st of 227]
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Urban population
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527,018,000
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[1st of 195]
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Urbanization
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37 |
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[149th of 204]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; divorcereform.org2004; Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002; The Nobel Foundation; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute; World Development Indicators database; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
China, People's Republic of China, Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo, Zhong Guo, China; Peoples Republic of, China, People's Republic, China, People's Rep, China, People's Rep. of, China PR
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