| 年份 | 中国 |
| 人口 | 占世界% |
| 2021 | 1.86亿 (185,721,855) | 24.4812% |
| 2020 | 1.78亿 (177,774,074) | 24.1168% |
| 2019 | 1.69亿 (169,240,734) | 23.7677% |
| 2018 | 1.61亿 (161,037,596) | 23.4403% |
| 2017 | 1.53亿 (152,834,660) | 23.0608% |
| 2016 | 1.45亿 (145,118,407) | 22.6952% |
| 2015 | 1.38亿 (138,262,713) | 22.3902% |
| 2014 | 1.32亿 (132,153,818) | 22.1373% |
| 2013 | 1.27亿 (127,059,111) | 21.9789% |
| 2012 | 1.23亿 (122,544,762) | 21.8469% |
| 2011 | 1.19亿 (118,580,277) | 21.7355% |
| 2010 | 1.15亿 (115,264,009) | 21.6137% |
| 2009 | 1.12亿 (112,495,225) | 21.5255% |
| 2008 | 1.10亿 (109,993,150) | 21.4707% |
| 2007 | 1.08亿 (107,525,766) | 21.4137% |
| 2006 | 1.05亿 (104,839,668) | 21.3333% |
| 2005 | 1.02亿 (102,021,532) | 21.2515% |
| 2004 | 9.94千万 (99,361,609) | 21.1992% |
| 2003 | 9.67千万 (96,660,764) | 21.1350% |
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| 2002 | 9.37千万 (93,692,315) | 21.0160% |
| 2001 | 9.06千万 (90,569,395) | 20.8568% |
| 2000 | 8.74千万 (87,382,979) | 20.6529% |
| 1999 | 8.42千万 (84,193,687) | 20.4027% |
| 1998 | 8.09千万 (80,883,133) | 20.0961% |
| 1997 | 7.77千万 (77,681,196) | 19.8017% |
| 1996 | 7.48千万 (74,840,194) | 19.5779% |
| 1995 | 7.21千万 (72,056,742) | 19.3625% |
| 1994 | 6.93千万 (69,326,525) | 19.1540% |
| 1993 | 6.67千万 (66,714,090) | 18.9621% |
| 1992 | 6.42千万 (64,237,019) | 18.7895% |
| 1991 | 6.21千万 (62,108,142) | 18.6875% |
| 1990 | 6.01千万 (60,118,512) | 18.5938% |
| 1989 | 5.80千万 (58,008,179) | 18.4306% |
| 1988 | 5.59千万 (55,941,046) | 18.2608% |
| 1987 | 5.41千万 (54,098,314) | 18.1212% |
| 1986 | 5.24千万 (52,359,952) | 17.9705% |
| 1985 | 5.06千万 (50,617,301) | 17.7891% |
| 1984 | 4.90千万 (48,972,705) | 17.5846% |
| 1983 | 4.75千万 (47,485,398) | 17.3479% |
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| 1982 | 4.60千万 (46,019,752) | 17.0651% |
| 1981 | 4.45千万 (44,531,593) | 16.7748% |
| 1980 | 4.31千万 (43,071,718) | 16.5224% |
| 1979 | 4.15千万 (41,541,062) | 16.3100% |
| 1978 | 4.00千万 (39,960,032) | 16.1309% |
| 1977 | 3.86千万 (38,571,190) | 16.0270% |
| 1976 | 3.74千万 (37,404,180) | 15.9998% |
| 1975 | 3.62千万 (36,236,138) | 15.9575% |
| 1974 | 3.50千万 (34,975,604) | 15.8697% |
| 1973 | 3.37千万 (33,707,250) | 15.7609% |
| 1972 | 3.26千万 (32,565,753) | 15.6821% |
| 1971 | 3.15千万 (31,486,059) | 15.6030% |
| 1970 | 3.04千万 (30,380,119) | 15.4894% |
| 1969 | 2.94千万 (29,353,340) | 15.3831% |
| 1968 | 2.84千万 (28,383,133) | 15.2877% |
| 1967 | 2.75千万 (27,483,395) | 15.2270% |
| 1966 | 2.67千万 (26,696,905) | 15.2188% |
| 1965 | 2.60千万 (26,049,227) | 15.2674% |
| 1964 | 2.57千万 (25,736,649) | 15.4860% |
| 1963 | 2.56千万 (25,630,681) | 15.8050% |
| 1962 | 2.55千万 (25,470,886) | 16.0866% |
| 1961 | 2.56千万 (25,642,418) | 16.5499% |
| 1960 | 2.65千万 (26,464,679) | 17.3731% |
| 1959 | 2.52千万 (25,207,348) | 16.9664% |