Statistics
Figure 1.14 Population pyramid, 2017
CHAPTER 1 POPULATION DEMOGRAPHICS
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Source: National Bureau of Statistics, China Statistical Yearbook, 2018
Figure 1.14
China's population is ageing due to its long-term low fertility rate and the increase in life expectancy. This is reflected in the shape of the population pyramid where the bottom bars are narrower, and the top bars are wider than a standard pyramid.