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Population China, in 36 editions.

The entry for China published Population in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 34 editions. Each is shown as published. Population in every entry.

editions changed the text
34
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Population” (1990 to 2025).

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Population as each edition published it

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2025 edition

Changed since 2024

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total:
1,407,181,209 (2025 est.)
male:
716,908,592
female:
690,272,617

total: 1,416,043,270 1,407,181,209 (2025 est.)
male: 722,201,504 716,908,592
female: 693,841,766 (2024 est.) 690,272,617

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Central Intelligence Agency. “China: Population.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/china/population.

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