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Figures / Charts |
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Tables |
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Maps |
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Animations |
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Diagrams |
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Remote Sensing |
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Human Development |
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China's population,
A.D. 0 - 2050
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China's population,
1950-2050
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Animation of China's
population by age and sex, 1950-2050 ("moving age pyramid")
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Animation the population by age and sex
in China, Europe and the USA, 1950-2050 ("moving age pyramids)
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Population by age and sex in 1990 (based on the
population census) |
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Life
expectancy at birth in 2000 by province: Male, Female, Both Sexes |
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Average life expectancy at birth in 2000 and
increase in life expectancy 1990 - 2000 by province |
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China's average life expectancy
at birth in 2004 as compared to all other countries worldwide
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Total population, crude death rate, crude birth
rate, 1949-1996 |
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Birth rate, death rate, and natural growth rate by province, 2005 |
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Life expectancy at birth in 2000
versus per capita GDP in 2001 by province |
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The 25 Fastest Growing
Cities of China: 1950 - 2005 |
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Urban and rural population in
China, 1978 and 2002 |
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China's Rural and Urban Population, 1950-2030 (UN
Estimates, 2003)
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China and India:
Estimated and projected population by age groups, 1950 and 2050 |
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Index of Happiness,
1995-2005: Happy Life Years
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Number of deaths attributed
to smoking as a percentage of total deaths by age and sex, 1990
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Average years of received
education, 2000 |
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Natural Resources |
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Cultivated land as a percentage
of total land area, 1996 |
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First-grade arable land as
percentage of total cultivated land area, 2000 |
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Areas affected by flooding and drought in % of
cultivated land, 2001 |
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Three
Gorges Dam: Areas submerged in 2003
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Carbon
dioxide emissions from energy activities, 2004 |
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China,
India, USA, Europe, Russia, Japan: Carbon
dioxide emissions, 1990-2030
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Per capita and total carbon
dioxide emissions, 2005
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Policy |
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Number of Social Organizations (NGOs), 2003 |
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Freedom in the World, 2007 -
Political Rights and Civil Liberties
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Economy |
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Index of Economic Freedom, 2005
(The Fraser Institute)
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Index of Economic Freedom, 2008
(The Heritage Foundation; The Wall Street Journal)
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by sector, 1978 -
2002 (in 100 Mio. Yuan/RMB) |
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Chinese
Companies among the Top 500 Companies (FORTUNE GLOBAL 500) in 2005
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Output of Major Industrial Products, 1978-2004 |
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Employment: Total and by economic sector, 1978 -
2003 |
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Laid-off workers in
State-Owned Enterprises per 10,000 employed persons, 2001 |
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Gross Regional Product and
per capita GDP by
province, 2004 (in 100,000 Mio. Yuan/RMB) |
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Rural labor by economic sector, 1985 and 2002 (at year-end) |
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Rural labor by economic sector and province, 2002 |
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Per capita foreign exchange
earnings, 2001 - ranking of provinces |
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Automobiles per 100
urban households, 2002 |
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Top ten countries in Gross
National Product, 2005 and 2050 |
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Foreign Direct Investment
(FDI) in China, 1989-2004 |
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Foreign Direct Investment
(FDI) in China by place of origin, 1990-2004 |
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China's merchandise trade:
Exports, imports and trade balance, 1978-2004 |
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Major exports by product,
2002-2004 |
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China, Europe, USA: Net-Import of Oil in 2004
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China's Oil Production and
Consumption, 1986-2006 |
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Science & Technology |
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Number of patent applications,
2002 |
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Number of granted
patent applications, 2002 |
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Success rate in patent
applications, 2002 (in %) |
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Post-graduate students and
students studying abroad, 1978-2004
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Scientific and technical staff of state-owned
enterprises, 1990-2006 |
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Networked Readiness Index
(NRI), 2007 |
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Infrastructure |
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Sewage infrastructure in cities, 2001 |
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Number of hospital beds and
doctors in cities and counties, 1952 - 2002 |
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Internet Users per
100,000 of the Population, 2001 |
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Number
of Internet Users, End of 2006 |
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Mobile Cellular Subscribers
per 100 of population, 2006
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Culture |
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Newspaper and book publishing
houses and their personnel per 100,000 of the
population, 2002 |
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Number of newspapers per 100,000 of the
population; Number of newspaper pages published per person, 2002 |
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Ethno-linguistic Groups |
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Religion in China: Believers, Clergy, and Places
of Worship |
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This data section was updated on May 15, 2008 |
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