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There are over 160 cities in China with population over
one million.
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Total Population: 1.29533 billion (about 22% of total population in
the world)
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The
most populated administrative region: Henan Province (92.56 million)
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The
least populated administrative region: Tibet
(Xizang) Autonomous Region (2.62 million)
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The
province with the fastest increase in population during the past decade:
Guangdong Province (37.5% increase);
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University graduates in every 100,000 people: 3,611 (Compared with
1,422 in 1990)
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The
yearly average net increase of population: 12.79 million
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The
percentage of those who are over 65 years old: 6.96%
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Total Number of Military Service Personnel: 2.5 million
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The
average lifespan: Male: 69 years; Female: 73 years