China ended 1978 with a population of 962,590,000 people, which represents an increasea of 12,850,000 people compared to 1977.
China ranks No. 1 among196 countries which published this information in countryeconomy.com.
The male population is greater, with 495,670,000 men, representing 51.49% of the total, compared to 466,920,000 or 51.49% women.
China, with 100 people per square km and it was in position 139th in our ranking of density population in 1978.
In this page we show you the progression of the population in China. You can see the population in other countries in population and see all the information about China in Chinese economy.