China Lowest Urban Population
Urban population as % of total · World Bank
The lowest urban population in China was 16.84% in 1963. The top 5 years were: 1963 (16.84%), 1972 (17.13%), 1974 (17.16%), 1973 (17.20%), 1971 (17.26%).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
China Top 5 Lowest Urban Population Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
1963 |
16.84% |
| 2nd |
1972 |
17.13% |
| 3rd |
1974 |
17.16% |
| 4th |
1973 |
17.20% |
| 5th |
1971 |
17.26% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 1978 |
17.92% |
+0.36% |
30th |
| 1977 |
17.55% |
+0.11% |
30th |
| 1976 |
17.44% |
+0.09% |
31st |
| 1975 |
17.34% |
+0.18% |
32nd |
| 1974 |
17.16% |
−0.04% |
32nd |
| 1973 |
17.20% |
+0.07% |
34th |
| 1972 |
17.13% |
−0.13% |
34th |
| 1971 |
17.26% |
−0.12% |
37th |
| 1970 |
17.38% |
−0.12% |
38th |
| 1969 |
17.50% |
−0.12% |
42nd |
| 1968 |
17.62% |
−0.12% |
43rd |
| 1967 |
17.74% |
−0.12% |
44th |
| 1963 |
16.84% |
−0.49% |
50th |
| 1966 |
17.86% |
−0.12% |
47th |
| 1979 |
18.96% |
+1.05% |
32nd |
| 1965 |
17.98% |
−0.32% |
49th |
| 1964 |
18.30% |
+1.46% |
50th |
| 1962 |
17.32% |
−1.97% |
52nd |
| 1980 |
19.39% |
+0.43% |
33rd |
| 1982 |
20.57% |
+0.41% |
33rd |
| 1981 |
20.16% |
+0.77% |
34th |
| 1961 |
19.29% |
−0.45% |
62nd |
| 1960 |
19.75% |
– |
66th |
| 1983 |
21.62% |
+1.06% |
38th |
| 1985 |
23.71% |
+0.69% |
36th |
| 1984 |
23.01% |
+1.39% |
38th |
| 1990 |
26.20% |
−0.01% |
39th |
| 1989 |
26.21% |
+0.40% |
39th |
| 1988 |
25.81% |
+0.50% |
38th |
| 1987 |
25.32% |
+0.79% |
36th |
| 1986 |
24.52% |
+0.82% |
36th |
| 1993 |
27.99% |
+0.53% |
40th |
| 1992 |
27.46% |
+0.52% |
40th |
| 1991 |
26.94% |
+0.74% |
39th |
| 1995 |
29.04% |
+0.53% |
41st |
| 1994 |
28.51% |
+0.52% |
40th |
| 1996 |
30.48% |
+1.44% |
45th |
| 1997 |
31.91% |
+1.43% |
48th |
| 1998 |
33.35% |
+1.44% |
52nd |
| 1999 |
34.78% |
+1.43% |
53rd |
| 2000 |
36.43% |
+1.65% |
58th |
| 2001 |
37.66% |
+1.23% |
60th |
| 2002 |
39.09% |
+1.43% |
63rd |
| 2003 |
40.53% |
+1.44% |
66th |
| 2004 |
41.76% |
+1.23% |
68th |
| 2005 |
42.99% |
+1.23% |
70th |
| 2006 |
44.34% |
+1.35% |
72nd |
| 2007 |
45.89% |
+1.55% |
74th |
| 2008 |
46.99% |
+1.10% |
76th |
| 2010 |
49.23% |
+0.89% |
77th |
| 2009 |
48.34% |
+1.35% |
77th |
| 2011 |
51.83% |
+2.60% |
82nd |
| 2012 |
53.10% |
+1.27% |
86th |
| 2013 |
54.49% |
+1.39% |
92nd |
| 2014 |
55.75% |
+1.26% |
95th |
| 2015 |
57.33% |
+1.58% |
95th |
| 2016 |
58.84% |
+1.51% |
97th |
| 2017 |
60.24% |
+1.40% |
101st |
| 2018 |
61.50% |
+1.26% |
104th |
| 2020 |
63.52% |
+0.81% |
111th |
| 2019 |
62.71% |
+1.21% |
108th |
| 2023 |
65.53% |
+0.31% |
113th |
| 2022 |
65.22% |
+0.50% |
112th |
| 2021 |
64.72% |
+1.20% |
112th |
| 2025 |
66.64% |
+0.75% |
101st |
| 2024 |
65.89% |
+0.36% |
115th |
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