Statistics
Figure 10.4 Number of children left-behind in rural areas, by province, 2015
CHAPTER 10 CHILDREN AFFECTED BY MIGRATION
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Source: National Bureau of Statistics, UNICEF China, UNFPA China, ‘Population Status of Children in China in 2015: Facts and Figures’, 2017
Figure 10.4
In 2015, each of nine provinces had more than 2 million children left-behind in rural areas, with a total number of 26.72 million children, accounting for 66 per cent of all rural children left-behind in the country. In some provinces, such as Chongqing, Sichuan and Hubei, the proportion of rural children left-behind was quite high, accounting for more than 40 per cent of the total number of rural children in each province.