China's population grew at its slowest pace in decades leading up to 2020, a development that could pose serious problems for the world's second-largest economy.China's population increased by 5.38 percent over the last decade to 1.41 billion people. The growth rate has been the slowest since at least the 1960s. Declining birth rate and an ageing labour force threatening to slow the country.

According to Ning Jizhe, the head of the National Bureau of Statistics, the dropping growth rate is due to couples delaying having children for longer periods of time, as well as the growing costs of raising a family. According to Ning,number of women of childbearing age is also decreasing.


The Chinese government  discussed raising the retirement age to deal with the aging workforce. Currently men retire at 60, while women can stop working at 55 for white collar employees and 50 for laborers.

The 2020 census data showed the proportion of the population aged over 65 rose rapidly, from 8.87% in 2010 to 13.5% in 2020.China is changing from "high fertility-high mortality" country to "low fertility- low mortality" combination, says Sociology professor of Sociology at the university of North Carolina.

India will surpass china to become the world's most-populated Country by 2027 as india has 1.38B-population, 17.70% share of worlds popular ion, GDP per Capita as per -2019, -$2100,while china accounts-1.41B population,18.11%share of worlds popular ion , $10,217-GDP perCapita as of 2019.

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13/05/2021 12:27 PM