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China Population from 1952

Year Population Urban Change
1952 574,820,000 12.46%  
1957 646,530,000 15.39% 12.5%
1962 672,950,000 17.33% 4.1%
1965 725,380,000 17.98% 7.8%
1970 829,920,000 17.38% 14.4%
1975 924,200,000 17.34% 11.4%
1978 962,590,000 17.92% 4.2%
1980 987,050,000 19.39% 2.5%
1985 1,058,510,000 23.71% 7.2%
1986 1,075,070,000 24.52% 1.6%
1987 1,093,000,000 25.32% 1.7%
1988 1,110,260,000 25.81% 1.6%
1989 1,127,040,000 26.21% 1.5%
1990 1,143,330,000 26.41% 1.4%
1991 1,158,230,000 26.37% 1.3%
1992 1,171,710,000 27.63% 1.2%
1993 1,185,170,000 28.14% 1.1%
1994 1,198,500,000 28.62% 1.1%
1995 1,211,210,000 29.04% 1.1%
1996 1,223,890,000 29.37% 1.0%
1997 1,236,260,000 29.92% 1.0%
Does not include Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China


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