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China
People's Republic of China
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Population
1.41B
Capital
Beijing
Area
9,706,961 km²
Currency
CNY
Chinese yuan
Statistics
Latest values from the World Bank. Click any metric for the full trend.
GDP (current US$)
$18.74T
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$13,303
as of 2024
Population
1.41B
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
-0.1%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
0.2%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
4.6%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
92.0%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
78.02
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
5.9%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
3.9%
as of 2023
Urban population (% of total)
65.9%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
1.01
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
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no data
Trade (% of GDP)
37.2%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
9.39M
as of 2023
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About China
- Languages
- Chinese
- Currencies
- Chinese yuan (CNY)
- Timezones
- UTC+08:00
- Demonym
- Chinese
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- CN · CHN
- Map
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