China Population Pyramid 1990

China
1990
Population: 1,153,582,724

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-5 -1   1990  +1 +5

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China in 1990

As of 1990, China counted 1,153,582,724 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 17.3%, up from 983,163,542 in 1980. With a median age of 24.7 years, China had a youth dependency ratio of 43.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.1 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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