China

East Asia & Pacific

Real development indicators — World Bank Open Data & UNODC, 2000–2024. 26 of 28 indicators have data for China. Change is measured from the earliest available year.

Life expectancy years
78.0 yrs2024
+5.7 yrssince 2000
Unemployment % labor force
4.6%2024
+1.3%since 2000
GDP per capita US$
$13,2932024
+$12,324since 2000
Inflation % annual
0.2%2024
-0.1%since 2000
Homicide rate per 100k
0.5 /100k2020
-1.5 /100ksince 2002
Tourist arrivals count
30.4M2020
-53Msince 2000
Internet users % pop
92.0%2024
+90.2%since 2000
Population count
1.4B2024
+146.3Msince 2000
CO₂ per capita tonnes
9.32 t2024
+6.43 tsince 2000
Urban population % pop
65.9%2024
+29.5%since 2000
GDP growth % annual
5.0%2024
-3.6%since 2000
GNI per capita US$
$13,6602024
+$12,710since 2000
GDP (total) US$
$18.7T2024
+$17.5Tsince 2000
Labor force participation % ages 15+
64.9%2024
-9.3%since 2000
Youth unemployment % ages 15-24
15.0%2024
+8.2%since 2000
Health expenditure % of GDP
5.9%2023
+1.5%since 2000
Infant mortality per 1,000 births
4.1 /1k2024
-25.8 /1ksince 2000
Tertiary enrollment % gross
76.9%2024
+69.3%since 2000
Education expenditure % of GDP
3.9%2023
0.0%since 2023
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
131.8 /1002024
+125.0 /100since 2000
Electricity access % pop
100.0%2024
+3.3%since 2000
Renewable energy % final energy
15.2%2021
-14.4%since 2000
Forest area % land
24.0%2023
+5.2%since 2000
Basic drinking water % pop
96.1%2024
+15.5%since 2000
Real house prices index 2015=100
1352024
+37since 2010
House price-to-income vs long-run avg
No data
House price-to-rent vs long-run avg
No data
Construction activity index 2015=100
722024
+48since 2000