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Urban population growth (annual %)
2016,2015,2014,2013,2012,2011,2010,2009,2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1991,1990,1989,1988,1987,1986,1985,1984,1983,1982,1981,1980,1979,1978,1977,1976,1975,1974,1973,1972,1971,1970,1969,1968,1967,1966,1965,1964,1963,1962,1961
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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of China. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

Categories, topics:

Climate Change, Urban Development

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
3.577
Minimum:
1.211
jan 1, 1966
Maximum:
5.494
jan 1, 1964
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
4.935
+4.935
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
2.054
-2.882
-58.39%
jan 1, 1963
3.874
+1.82
88.63%
jan 1, 1964
5.494
+1.62
41.82%
jan 1, 1965
5.327
-0.166
-3.03%
jan 1, 1966
1.211
-4.117
-77.28%
jan 1, 1967
1.837
+0.627
51.78%
jan 1, 1968
1.842
+0.005
0.27%
jan 1, 1969
1.883
+0.041
2.2%
jan 1, 1970
2.012
+0.129
6.88%
jan 1, 1971
2.029
+0.016
0.81%
jan 1, 1972
2.124
+0.096
4.71%
jan 1, 1973
1.831
-0.293
-13.81%
jan 1, 1974
2.283
+0.453
24.72%
jan 1, 1975
2.692
+0.409
17.92%
jan 1, 1976
2.389
-0.303
-11.27%
jan 1, 1977
1.892
-0.497
-20.82%
jan 1, 1978
1.706
-0.186
-9.82%
jan 1, 1979
3.484
+1.778
104.24%
jan 1, 1980
5.261
+1.777
51.02%
jan 1, 1981
5.157
-0.104
-1.98%
jan 1, 1982
5.132
-0.025
-0.49%
jan 1, 1983
5.296
+0.164
3.19%
jan 1, 1984
4.475
-0.821
-15.5%
jan 1, 1985
4.32
-0.154
-3.45%
jan 1, 1986
4.339
+0.019
0.43%
jan 1, 1987
4.438
+0.099
2.28%
jan 1, 1988
4.532
+0.093
2.11%
jan 1, 1989
4.515
-0.017
-0.37%
jan 1, 1990
4.403
-0.112
-2.49%
jan 1, 1991
4.31
-0.093
-2.11%
jan 1, 1992
4.602
+0.292
6.78%
jan 1, 1993
4.425
-0.177
-3.84%
jan 1, 1994
4.302
-0.124
-2.79%
jan 1, 1995
4.246
-0.056
-1.3%
jan 1, 1996
4.16
-0.086
-2.03%
jan 1, 1997
4.086
-0.074
-1.77%
jan 1, 1998
4.008
-0.078
-1.9%
jan 1, 1999
3.908
-0.1
-2.5%
jan 1, 2000
3.77
-0.138
-3.53%
jan 1, 2001
3.649
-0.121
-3.21%
jan 1, 2002
4.06
+0.41
11.24%
jan 1, 2003
4.198
+0.138
3.41%
jan 1, 2004
4.078
-0.12
-2.85%
jan 1, 2005
3.975
-0.103
-2.53%
jan 1, 2006
3.882
-0.093
-2.34%
jan 1, 2007
3.675
-0.208
-5.35%
jan 1, 2008
3.511
-0.163
-4.45%
jan 1, 2009
3.434
-0.077
-2.2%
jan 1, 2010
3.338
-0.096
-2.79%
jan 1, 2011
3.255
-0.083
-2.48%
jan 1, 2012
3.179
-0.077
-2.35%
jan 1, 2013
3.056
-0.123
-3.86%
jan 1, 2014
2.929
-0.127
-4.17%
jan 1, 2015
2.815
-0.113
-3.87%
jan 1, 2016
2.697
-0.119
-4.21%

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