Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in China, mainland
China, mainland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male was 320,118 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
320,118 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 227 countries
All-time high
728,452 1000 No
in 2020
All-time low
280,114 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in China, mainland, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - male in China, mainland is 320,118 1000 No, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male in China, mainland peaked at 728,452 1000 No in 2020 and was at its lowest, 280,114 1000 No, in 1950.
China, mainland ranks 3rd of 227 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 280,114 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 284,864 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 290,480 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 296,657 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 302,920 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 309,610 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 316,067 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 322,932 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 329,824 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 333,932 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 334,740 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 334,983 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 339,522 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 349,299 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 359,485 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 368,843 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 378,399 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 387,785 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 397,893 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 408,616 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 419,379 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 429,955 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 439,952 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 449,577 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 458,583 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 466,587 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 473,800 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 480,458 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 486,816 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 493,440 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 500,454 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 507,822 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 515,871 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 523,726 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 531,236 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 539,371 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 548,288 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 558,039 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 567,841 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 577,537 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 587,726 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 596,705 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 603,910 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 610,574 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 616,698 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 622,525 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 628,180 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 633,520 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 638,610 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 643,515 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 648,474 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 653,295 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 657,591 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 661,629 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 665,627 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 669,791 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 673,995 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 678,072 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 682,279 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 686,821 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 691,524 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 696,018 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 700,783 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 705,638 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 710,181 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 714,292 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 718,223 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 722,263 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 725,406 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 727,474 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 728,452 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 728,193 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 727,091 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 725,223 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 723,024 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 720,888 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 718,809 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 716,729 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 714,499 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2029 | 712,118 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 709,608 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2031 | 706,972 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2032 | 704,211 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 701,331 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2034 | 698,346 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2035 | 695,272 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2036 | 692,108 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2037 | 688,860 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2038 | 685,548 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2039 | 682,157 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2040 | 678,674 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2041 | 675,098 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2042 | 671,426 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 667,667 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 663,808 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2045 | 659,813 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2046 | 655,646 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2047 | 651,301 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2048 | 646,760 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2049 | 641,989 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2050 | 636,987 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2051 | 631,738 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2052 | 626,225 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2053 | 620,468 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2054 | 614,490 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2055 | 608,304 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2056 | 601,934 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2057 | 595,418 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2058 | 588,777 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2059 | 582,035 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2060 | 575,226 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2061 | 568,387 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2062 | 561,548 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2063 | 554,734 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2064 | 547,951 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2065 | 541,209 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2066 | 534,521 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2067 | 527,882 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2068 | 521,299 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2069 | 514,766 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2070 | 508,272 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2071 | 501,809 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2072 | 495,357 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2073 | 488,904 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2074 | 482,450 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2075 | 475,988 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2076 | 469,502 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2077 | 462,989 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2078 | 456,449 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2079 | 449,875 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2080 | 443,274 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2081 | 436,662 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2082 | 430,064 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2083 | 423,491 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2084 | 416,934 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2085 | 410,414 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2086 | 403,963 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2087 | 397,580 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2088 | 391,264 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2089 | 385,020 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2090 | 378,854 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2091 | 372,761 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2092 | 366,726 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2093 | 360,743 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2094 | 354,813 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2095 | 348,928 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2096 | 343,084 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2097 | 337,279 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2098 | 331,515 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2099 | 325,793 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2100 | 320,118 1000 No | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 306,740 1000 No | 280,114 1000 No | 333,932 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 365,956 1000 No | 334,740 1000 No | 408,616 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 459,855 1000 No | 419,379 1000 No | 493,440 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 537,018 1000 No | 500,454 1000 No | 577,537 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 618,196 1000 No | 587,726 1000 No | 643,515 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 667,757 1000 No | 648,474 1000 No | 686,821 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 711,180 1000 No | 691,524 1000 No | 727,474 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 721,503 1000 No | 712,118 1000 No | 728,452 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 696,441 1000 No | 682,157 1000 No | 709,608 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 661,218 1000 No | 641,989 1000 No | 678,674 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 610,638 1000 No | 582,035 1000 No | 636,987 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 544,752 1000 No | 514,766 1000 No | 575,226 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 479,160 1000 No | 449,875 1000 No | 508,272 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 413,867 1000 No | 385,020 1000 No | 443,274 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 352,050 1000 No | 325,793 1000 No | 378,854 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 320,118 1000 No | 320,118 1000 No | 320,118 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
- 1 India 761,710 1000 No compare
- 2 China 326,230 1000 No compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 210,892 1000 No compare
- 4 Pakistan 251,911 1000 No compare
- 5 Nigeria 239,521 1000 No compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 130,277 1000 No compare
- 6 Ethiopia 184,008 1000 No compare
- 6 Viet Nam 45,472 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for China, mainland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.66 % 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 -0.0577 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.09 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 272,509 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 313,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 633,368 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male in China, mainland?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - male in China, mainland was 320,118 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 728,452 1000 No in 2020.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 280,114 1000 No in 1950.
- How does China, mainland rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
- China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. 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.