China Population 2024. 76 rows the current population of china is 1,418,030,228 as of november 26, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest united nations data. In 1950, the population of shanghai was 4,288,090.
The current population of china is 1,418,085,550 based on projections of the latest united nations data. In fact, current population predictions show that china’s population will actually drop in the coming decades down to 1,335,573,000 from 1,401,379,000.