Tx - person-years lived above age x in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Tx - person-years lived above age x was 7.76 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
7.76 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
34th
of 184 countries
All-time high
7.76 million
in 2021
All-time low
7.08 million
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tx - person-years lived above age x in China (People’s Republic of), 2000–2021

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2000201020212000: 7.1M2001: 7.1M2002: 7.1M2003: 7.2M2004: 7.2M2005: 7.2M2006: 7.3M2007: 7.4M2008: 7.4M2009: 7.4M2010: 7.5M2011: 7.5M2012: 7.5M2013: 7.6M2014: 7.6M2015: 7.7M2016: 7.7M2017: 7.7M2018: 7.7M2019: 7.7M2020: 7.7M2021: 7.8M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, tx - person-years lived above age x in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 7.76 million. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tx - person-years lived above age x in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 7.76 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.08 million, in 2000.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 34th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.25 million 7.08 million 7.44 million 10
2010s 7.62 million 7.47 million 7.73 million 10
2020s 7.75 million 7.75 million 7.76 million 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is tx - person-years lived above age x in China (People’s Republic of)?
Tx - person-years lived above age x in China (People’s Republic of) was 7.76 million in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tx - person-years lived above age x recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 7.76 million in 2021.
What is the lowest tx - person-years lived above age x recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.08 million in 2000.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for tx - person-years lived above age x?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is tx - person-years lived above age x rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tx - person-years lived above age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tx - person-years lived above age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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