Population growth rate rose 61.2% to -0.126% in China in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, population growth rate in China reached an all time high of 2.79% in 1966 and an all time low of -1.02% in 1961. When compared to China's main peers, population growth rate in India amounted to 0.556%, -0.636% in Japan, -0.426% in Russia and 0.406% in USA in 2024.
China has been ranked 146th within the group of 178 countries we follow in terms of population growth rate, 15 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population Growth Rate | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Bangladesh | % | -3.12% | -3.26% | -3.42% | -3.54% | -3.65% | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | % | -2.28% | -2.22% | -2.17% | -2.11% | -2.06% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | -15.9% | -16.0% | -16.1% | -16.3% | -16.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | -2.43% | -2.42% | -2.41% | -2.42% | -2.41% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | -4.62% | -4.69% | -4.73% | -4.78% | -4.83% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | -5.80% | -5.83% | -5.85% | -5.88% | -5.90% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | -4.93% | -5.02% | -5.10% | -5.16% | -5.23% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 3.46% | 3.30% | 3.15% | 3.01% | 2.86% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | -2.74% | -2.79% | -2.83% | -2.88% | -2.91% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | % | -15.5% | -15.4% | -15.2% | -15.0% | -14.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | -4.35% | -4.44% | -4.51% | -4.60% | -4.68% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | -1.43% | -1.45% | -1.49% | -1.51% | -1.56% |