Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in China
China: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 319,567 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
319,567 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
2nd
of 227 countries
All-time high
714,591 1000 No
in 2021
All-time low
268,681 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in China, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
China recorded 319,567 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — total population - female in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in China peaked at 714,591 1000 No in 2021 and was at its lowest, 268,681 1000 No, in 1950.
That places China 2nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 268,681 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 273,824 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 279,768 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 286,214 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 292,714 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 299,674 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 306,457 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 313,619 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 320,819 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 325,428 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 326,941 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 327,830 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 332,672 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 342,437 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 352,927 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 362,736 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 372,416 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 381,552 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 391,395 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 402,134 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 412,874 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 423,348 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 433,192 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 442,672 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 451,594 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 459,589 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 466,821 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 473,538 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 479,997 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 486,704 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 493,767 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 501,162 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 509,191 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 517,018 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 524,490 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 532,499 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 541,168 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 550,536 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 559,890 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 569,061 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 578,571 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 586,946 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 593,722 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 599,992 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 605,757 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 611,251 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 616,592 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 621,628 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 626,415 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 630,976 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 635,588 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 640,079 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 644,044 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 647,763 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 651,443 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 655,300 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 659,226 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 663,022 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 666,933 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 671,205 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 675,641 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 679,927 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 684,539 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 689,276 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 693,772 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 697,934 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 702,009 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 706,348 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 709,919 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 712,408 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 714,042 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 714,591 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 714,370 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 713,597 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 712,483 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 711,348 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 710,198 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 708,991 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 707,622 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 706,088 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2030 | 704,408 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2031 | 702,572 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2032 | 700,575 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2033 | 698,421 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2034 | 696,115 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2035 | 693,657 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2036 | 691,045 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2037 | 688,295 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2038 | 685,410 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2039 | 682,378 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2040 | 679,188 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2041 | 675,828 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2042 | 672,303 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 668,626 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2044 | 664,793 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2045 | 660,763 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2046 | 656,503 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2047 | 652,009 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2048 | 647,278 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2049 | 642,293 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2050 | 637,054 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2051 | 631,555 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2052 | 625,777 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2053 | 619,750 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2054 | 613,493 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2055 | 607,006 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2056 | 600,309 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2057 | 593,435 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2058 | 586,409 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2059 | 579,258 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2060 | 572,019 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2061 | 564,732 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2062 | 557,429 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2063 | 550,143 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2064 | 542,884 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2065 | 535,674 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2066 | 528,544 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2067 | 521,491 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2068 | 514,528 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2069 | 507,662 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2070 | 500,890 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2071 | 494,203 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2072 | 487,582 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2073 | 481,013 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2074 | 474,491 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2075 | 468,002 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2076 | 461,534 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2077 | 455,078 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2078 | 448,625 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2079 | 442,166 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2080 | 435,698 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2081 | 429,237 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2082 | 422,801 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2083 | 416,397 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2084 | 410,021 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2085 | 403,700 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2086 | 397,460 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2087 | 391,305 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2088 | 385,240 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2089 | 379,269 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2090 | 373,407 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2091 | 367,659 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2092 | 362,015 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2093 | 356,461 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2094 | 350,990 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2095 | 345,599 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2096 | 340,277 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2097 | 335,017 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2098 | 329,814 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2099 | 324,666 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2100 | 319,567 1000 No | -1.6% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 319,567 1000 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,756 1000 No, 115.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- China's 319,567 1000 No is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 678.49 1000 No, 471.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 296,720 1000 No | 268,681 1000 No | 325,428 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 359,304 1000 No | 326,941 1000 No | 402,134 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 453,033 1000 No | 412,874 1000 No | 486,704 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 529,878 1000 No | 493,767 1000 No | 569,061 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 607,185 1000 No | 578,571 1000 No | 630,976 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 653,460 1000 No | 635,588 1000 No | 671,205 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 695,177 1000 No | 675,641 1000 No | 712,408 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 711,333 1000 No | 706,088 1000 No | 714,591 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 694,288 1000 No | 682,378 1000 No | 704,408 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 661,958 1000 No | 642,293 1000 No | 679,188 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 609,405 1000 No | 579,258 1000 No | 637,054 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 539,511 1000 No | 507,662 1000 No | 572,019 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 471,358 1000 No | 442,166 1000 No | 500,890 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 407,113 1000 No | 379,269 1000 No | 435,698 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 348,590 1000 No | 324,666 1000 No | 373,407 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 319,567 1000 No | 319,567 1000 No | 319,567 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 India 743,542 1000 No compare
- 3 China, mainland 313,250 1000 No compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 219,817 1000 No compare
- 4 Pakistan 259,090 1000 No compare
- 5 Nigeria 237,227 1000 No compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 132,558 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for China
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.74 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0615 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.12 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 275,362 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 326,230 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 645,797 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in China?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in China was 319,567 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 714,591 1000 No in 2021.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 268,681 1000 No in 1950.
- How does China rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
- China ranks 2nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.