Population

China's population, A.D. 0 - 2050

China's population and the average number of children, 1950-2100 (New)

Animation: China's population by age and sex, 1950-2050 ("moving age pyramid")

Animation: Population by age and sex in China, Europe and the USA, 1950-2050 ("moving age pyramids")

Total population: The twenty most populous countries in 1950, 2010, 2050 and 2100 (New)

Total Fertility Rate (TFR): Average number of children per woman in China, Europe, USA and India: 1950-2100 (New)

Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) in China, Europe, USA and India: 1950-2100 (New)

Natural population growth or decline in China, Europe, USA and India: 1950-2100 (New)

The most-active population (aged 20-34) in China, India, Europe and the United States of America, 1950-2100 (New)

The most-active population (aged 20-34) in China, India, Europe and the United States of America, 1950, 2010, 2050, 2100 (New)

Deficit of Female Births in China, Europe, USA and India: 1950-2049

Deficit (or Excess) in the number of females at age 18-23 in China, Europe, USA and India: 1950-2049

Life expectancy at birth in China, Europe, USA and India: 1950-2050 (Both Sexes)

Male life expectancy at birth in China, Europe, USA and India: 1950-2050

Female life expectancy at birth in China, Europe, USA and India: 1950-2050

Animation: Total fertility by life expectancy in China, Europe and the USA, 1950-2050 (DemoCharts)

Population by major age groups in China, Europe, the United States of America and India, 1950, 2010 and 2050 (in %)

Population Age 0-24 in China, Europe, the United States of America and India, 1950-2050 (in 1000)

Population Age 25-69 in China, Europe, the United States of America and India, 1950-2050 (in 1000)

Population Age 70+ in China, Europe, the United States of America and India, 1950-2050 (in 1000)

Population by age and sex in 1990 (based on the population census)

Life expectancy at birth in 2000 by province: Male, Female, Both Sexes

Average life expectancy at birth in 2000 and increase in life expectancy 1990 - 2000 by province

China's average life expectancy at birth in 2004 as compared to all other countries worldwide

Population ageing: Median age of the population in China, India, Europe and the United States of America, 1950-2100 (New)

Total population, crude death rate, crude birth rate, 1949-1996

Birth rate, death rate, and natural growth rate by province, 2005

Life expectancy at birth in 2000 versus per capita GDP in 2001 by province

The 25 fastest growing cities of China: 1985 - 2010

The 15 largest cities of China in 2010: City population in 1985, 2010 and 2025

Urban and rural population in China, 1978 and 2002

China's rural and urban population, 1950-2030 (UN Estimates, 2003)

Human Development

Index of Happiness (IOH), 1995-2005: Happy life years

How much people enjoy their life-as-a-whole on a scale of 0 to 10: Selected countries, 2000-2008

Number of deaths attributed to smoking as a percentage of total deaths by age and sex, 1990

Seizures of heroin and morphine, 2006

Suicide rates in China, selected European countries, and the USA, 2008

Average years of received education, 2000

Natural Resources / Environment

Index of cultivated land as a percentage of total land area, 2000

Index of first-grade arable land as percentage of total cultivated land area, 2000

Renewable water resources per capita of the 25 most populous countries in 2009

Top 10 Countries in installed wind power in 2006 | Top 10 Countries in installed wind power in 2008

Top 10 Countries in installed wind power: Increase between 2006 and 2008

Areas affected by flooding and drought in % of cultivated land, 2001

Three Gorges Dam: Areas submerged in 2003

Carbon dioxide emissions from energy activities, 2004

China, India, USA, Europe, Russia, Japan: Carbon dioxide emissions, 1990-2030

Per capita and total carbon dioxide emissions, 2005

Yangtze river flooding, 1998

Policy

China's disputed territories, 2009

Number of social organizations (NGOs), 2003

Freedom in the world, 2007 - Political rights and civil liberties

Economy

Index of Economic Freedom, 2005 (The Fraser Institute)

Index of Economic Freedom, 2008 (The Heritage Foundation; The Wall Street Journal)

Index of Economic Freedom, 2009 (The Heritage Foundation; The Wall Street Journal)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by sector, 1978 - 2002 (in 100 Mio. Yuan/RMB)

Chinese Companies among the top 500 companies (FORTUNE GLOBAL 500) in 2005

Economic change: Agricultural land, value added in agriculture and export of goods and services

Output of major industrial products, 1978-2004

Employment: Total and by economic sector, 1978 - 2003

Laid-off workers in state-owned enterprises per 10,000 employed persons, 2001

Gross Regional Product and per capita GDP by province, 2004 (in 100,000 Mio. Yuan/RMB)

Rural labor by economic sector, 1985 and 2002 (at year-end)

Rural labor by economic sector and province, 2002

Per capita foreign exchange earnings, 2001 - ranking of provinces

Automobiles per 100 urban households, 2002

Top ten countries in Gross National Product, 2005 and 2050

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in China, 1989-2004

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in China by place of origin, 1990-2004

China's merchandise trade: Exports, imports and trade balance, 1978-2004

Major exports by product, 2002-2004

China, Europe, USA: Net-Import of oil in 2004

China's Oil Production and Consumption, 1986-2006

Science & Technology

Top 20 countries with the highest number of citations attracted to physics journals, 2008

China's scientific publications during the past 10 years: Papers, citations and citations per paper, 2008

Number of patent applications, 2002

Number of granted patent applications, 2002

Success rate in patent applications, 2002 (in %)

Post-graduate students and students studying abroad, 1978-2004

Scientific and technical staff of state-owned enterprises, 1990-2006

Networked Readiness Index (NRI), 2007

Infrastructure

Sewage infrastructure in cities, 2001

Number of hospital beds and doctors in cities and counties, 1952 - 2002

Internet users per 100,000 of the population, 2001

Number of Internet users, End of 2006

Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 of population, 2006

Culture

Newspaper and book publishing houses and their personnel per 100,000 of the population, 2002

Number of newspapers per 100,000 of the population; Number of newspaper pages published per person, 2002

Ethno-linguistic groups

Religion in China: Believers, clergy, and places of worship