Chinese Provinces as Countries
Which countries match the population of China’s states and territories?
China has a population of around 1.4 billion, although due to under-reporting of births it may be closer to 1.5–1.6. The map below presents country equivalents for China’s administrative divisions in terms of population.
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List of Chinese administrative divisions by population
| Administrative Division | 2017 |
| Guangdong | 111,690,000 |
| Shandong | 100,060,000 |
| Henan | 95,590,000 |
| Sichuan | 83,020,000 |
| Jiangsu | 80,290,000 |
| Hebei | 75,200,000 |
| Hunan | 68,600,000 |
| Anhui | 62,550,000 |
| Hubei | 59,020,000 |
| Zhejiang | 56,570,000 |
| Guangxi | 48,850,000 |
| Yunnan | 48,010,000 |
| Jiangxi | 46,220,000 |
| Liaoning | 43,690,000 |
| Fujian | 39,110,000 |
| Shaanxi | 38,350,000 |
| Heilongjiang | 37,890,000 |
| Shanxi | 36,820,000 |
| Guizhou | 35,550,000 |
| Chongqing | 30,750,000 |
| Jilin | 27,170,000 |
| Gansu | 26,260,000 |
| Inner Mongolia | 25,290,000 |
| Xinjiang | 24,450,000 |
| Shanghai | 24,180,000 |
| Beijing | 21,710,000 |
| Tianjin | 15,570,000 |
| Hainan | 9,170,000 |
| Hong Kong | 7,335,384 |
| Ningxia | 6,820,000 |
| Qinghai | 5,980,000 |
| Tibet | 3,370,000 |
| Macau | 644,900 |
This vector map is based on Map of China with Provinces – Single Color.
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