China - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

The value for Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million in China was 325,618,500 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 325,618,500 in 2015 and a minimum value of 52,678,780 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2000 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 52,678,780
1961 54,233,960
1962 55,281,960
1963 56,326,140
1964 57,512,900
1965 58,920,720
1966 60,003,850
1967 60,765,140
1968 61,516,830
1969 62,259,040
1970 63,009,500
1971 64,017,230
1972 65,275,640
1973 66,571,960
1974 67,912,980
1975 69,298,570
1976 70,676,860
1977 72,242,860
1978 74,119,950
1979 76,058,290
1980 78,064,360
1981 80,233,660
1982 82,489,380
1983 85,260,510
1984 88,189,300
1985 91,257,080
1986 94,489,860
1987 97,898,570
1988 101,508,100
1989 105,335,700
1990 109,431,600
1991 115,287,800
1992 121,566,400
1993 128,319,300
1994 135,626,600
1995 143,540,300
1996 152,142,500
1997 161,502,400
1998 171,752,000
1999 182,960,100
2000 195,268,400
2001 204,269,700
2002 211,476,800
2003 218,865,900
2004 226,391,500
2005 234,155,600
2006 242,248,800
2007 250,675,200
2008 259,463,500
2009 268,592,800
2010 278,116,800
2011 287,340,200
2012 296,585,600
2013 306,176,200
2014 316,153,800
2015 325,618,500

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in China was 23.75 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 23.75 in 2015, while its lowest value was 7.54 in 1974.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2000 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 7.90
1961 8.21
1962 8.30
1963 8.25
1964 8.24
1965 8.24
1966 8.16
1967 8.05
1968 7.94
1969 7.82
1970 7.70
1971 7.61
1972 7.57
1973 7.55
1974 7.54
1975 7.56
1976 7.59
1977 7.66
1978 7.75
1979 7.85
1980 7.96
1981 8.07
1982 8.18
1983 8.33
1984 8.51
1985 8.68
1986 8.86
1987 9.03
1988 9.21
1989 9.42
1990 9.64
1991 10.02
1992 10.44
1993 10.89
1994 11.38
1995 11.91
1996 12.50
1997 13.13
1998 13.83
1999 14.60
2000 15.47
2001 16.06
2002 16.52
2003 16.99
2004 17.47
2005 17.96
2006 18.48
2007 19.02
2008 19.59
2009 20.18
2010 20.79
2011 21.38
2012 21.96
2013 22.56
2014 23.17
2015 23.75

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization