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Key facts
- Currency: Chinese yuan
- Capital city: Beijing
- Region: Eastern Asia
- Continent: Asia
- Land area: 9,388,210 km²
- Population: 1,412,175,000
- Political Leader: Xi Jinping (General Secretary of the Communist Party)
Latest news (see all)
China blasts US military aid to Taiwan, says island entering a 'dangerous situation'
Read: ABC News
2024-04-24
'Stand firm!' EU slammed as bloc is accused of appeasing 'intimidating' China
Read: Express
2024-04-24
Metrics
General information
Business
| GDP | 17,963,200,000,000.00 current US$ |
| Inflation | 1.97 annual % |
| Self-employed | 45.76 % of total employment |
| Tax revenue | 7.97 % of GDP |
| Unemployment | 4.97 % of total labor force |
| Vulnerable employment | 41.82 % of total employment |
Environment
| Agricultural land | 5,206,950.00 km² |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 5.11 % of total energy use |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 10,944,700.00 kt |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 70.31 % of total |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 2.49 % of total |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 19.07 % of total |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 2.34 % of total |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 0.17 % of total |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 4.86 % of total |
| Net energy imports | 15.02 % of energy use |
| Fertility rate | 1.16 births per woman |
| Forest area | 2,218,580 km² |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 87.67 % of total |
| Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | -364,711.00 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Median age | 34.50 years |
| Methane emissions | 1,186,290.00 kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Nitrous oxide emissions | 536,920.00 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Female Population | 691,528,501 |
| Male Population | 720,646,499 |
| Renewable energy consumption | 14.81 % of total final energy consumption |
| Rural land area | 8,723,720.00 km² |
| Rural population | 514,596,570 |
| Urban land area | 522,345.00 km² |
| Urban population | 897,578,430 |
| Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 4.35 % of total population |
Health
| Birth rate | 7.52 per 1,000 people |
| Death rate | 7.18 per 1,000 people |
| Health expenditure per capita | 583.43 current US$ |
| Health expenditure | 5.59 % of GDP |
| Hospital beds | 4.31 per 1,000 people |
| Life expectancy at birth | 78 years |
| Suicide mortality rate | 8.10 per 100,000 population |
Other
| Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
| Individuals using the Internet | 75.61 % of population |
| Net migration | -310,220 |
| Press freedom | 0.99 |
Politics
| Armed forces personnel | 2,535,000 |
| Democracy score | 3.32 |
| Democracy type | Authoritarian |
| Military expenditure | 1.60 % of GDP |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 24.94 % |
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SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago
