China vs Rwanda statistics compared

China has a population of 1.41B (ranked 2/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). China's land area is 3,624,808 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 2nd vs. 146th).

By GDP, China ranks 2/197 ($18.7T) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, China ranks 76/197 ($13,303), while Rwanda ranks 177/197 ($1,000).

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China and Rwanda economies compared

GDP

China

Rwanda

Table

Year	GDP
	China	Rwanda
1960	$59,846,235,025	$119,000,024
1961	$50,162,299,350	$122,000,016
1962	$47,310,737,754	$125,000,008
1963	$50,812,227,919	$128,000,000
1964	$59,821,862,703	$129,999,994
1965	$70,565,994,356	$148,799,980
1966	$76,854,053,259	$124,525,703
1967	$73,011,350,596	$159,560,018
1968	$70,980,323,819	$172,200,018
1969	$79,847,786,729	$188,700,037
1970	$92,752,930,873	$219,900,006
1971	$99,959,013,880	$222,952,504
1972	$113,871,930,714	$246,457,838
1973	$138,764,340,892	$290,746,157
1974	$144,418,433,058	$308,458,423
1975	$163,687,619,736	$571,863,500
1976	$154,196,810,059	$637,753,853
1977	$175,226,595,860	$746,650,613
1978	$149,788,617,886	$905,709,076
1979	$178,573,913,043	$1,109,346,131
1980	$191,487,500,000	$1,254,765,642
1981	$196,218,253,968	$1,407,062,527
1982	$205,480,916,031	$1,407,243,139
1983	$231,130,268,199	$1,479,687,587
1984	$260,442,857,143	$1,587,413,084
1985	$310,064,625,850	$1,715,626,331
1986	$301,310,144,928	$1,944,710,684
1987	$273,455,156,951	$2,157,432,668
1988	$312,888,888,889	$2,395,492,687
1989	$348,380,566,802	$2,405,022,593
1990	$361,560,229,446	$2,550,185,679
1991	$384,510,452,962	$1,911,600,237
1992	$428,502,354,788	$2,029,026,962
1993	$446,557,291,212	$1,971,525,712
1994	$566,929,539,493	$753,636,370
1995	$738,190,896,228	$1,293,535,193
1996	$868,523,936,530	$1,382,334,879
1997	$967,753,570,435	$1,851,558,197
1998	$1,037,134,141,760	$1,989,343,546
1999	$1,103,843,203,576	$2,157,108,263
2000	$1,223,754,919,971	$2,068,836,754
2001	$1,355,036,590,252	$1,966,600,715
2002	$1,489,821,682,051	$1,966,003,468
2003	$1,683,903,309,844	$2,138,237,279
2004	$1,984,196,551,300	$2,376,496,067
2005	$2,317,551,298,052	$2,933,819,766
2006	$2,791,498,472,804	$3,319,784,539
2007	$3,604,055,822,572	$4,070,507,895
2008	$4,667,346,414,522	$5,179,854,065
2009	$5,189,577,094,998	$5,674,476,969
2010	$6,192,564,874,453	$6,124,756,654
2011	$7,671,757,207,851	$6,884,913,658
2012	$8,673,664,713,189	$7,654,761,045
2013	$9,743,124,247,267	$7,819,964,024
2014	$10,674,533,168,257	$8,238,966,120
2015	$11,280,814,787,469	$8,543,760,206
2016	$11,456,024,084,962	$8,695,272,061
2017	$12,537,559,062,283	$9,252,833,894
2018	$14,147,765,772,964	$9,637,904,519
2019	$14,560,167,101,283	$10,349,300,277
2020	$14,996,414,166,715	$10,174,386,855
2021	$18,201,698,719,564	$11,078,787,095
2022	$18,316,765,021,690	$13,316,161,006
2023	$18,270,356,654,533	$14,331,722,700
2024	$18,743,803,170,827	$14,251,642,231

China and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita

China

Rwanda

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	China	Rwanda
1960	$89.7	$39.4
1961	$76	$39.3
1962	$71.1	$39.2
1963	$74.5	$39.3
1964	$85.7	$39
1965	$98.7	$43.5
1966	$104.5	$35.4
1967	$96.8	$44
1968	$91.6	$46
1969	$100.3	$48.9
1970	$113.3	$55.2
1971	$118.8	$54.4
1972	$132.1	$58.4
1973	$157.3	$66.9
1974	$160.4	$68.9
1975	$178.6	$124.1
1976	$165.7	$134.4
1977	$185.7	$152.7
1978	$156.7	$179.9
1979	$184.3	$213.8
1980	$195.1	$234.4
1981	$197.4	$254.6
1982	$203.7	$246.4
1983	$225.9	$250.6
1984	$251.2	$259.9
1985	$295	$271.6
1986	$282.4	$297.7
1987	$252.3	$320
1988	$284	$344
1989	$311	$335
1990	$319	$346
1991	$334	$254
1992	$368	$264.1
1993	$379	$247
1994	$476	$111
1995	$613	$228
1996	$713	$206
1997	$787	$238.7
1998	$835	$246.2
1999	$881	$264.7
2000	$969	$251.9
2001	$1,065	$237.3
2002	$1,164	$234
2003	$1,307	$249
2004	$1,531	$269.5
2005	$1,778	$324
2006	$2,129	$357
2007	$2,735	$426
2008	$3,523	$528
2009	$3,898	$564
2010	$4,629	$594
2011	$5,704	$651
2012	$6,405	$707
2013	$7,147	$705
2014	$7,781	$725
2015	$8,175	$734
2016	$8,255	$730
2017	$8,980	$758
2018	$10,086	$772
2019	$10,343	$810
2020	$10,627	$779
2021	$12,887	$830
2022	$12,971	$975
2023	$12,951	$1,027
2024	$13,303	$1,000

China vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

China

Rwanda

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	China	Rwanda
1950	43.8	43.2
1951	44.6	43.5
1952	45.3	43.8
1953	45.9	44.1
1954	46.8	44.4
1955	47.2	44.8
1956	47.8	45.2
1957	48.4	45.6
1958	48.8	46.1
1959	40.2	46.5
1960	33.4	47
1961	40.2	47.5
1962	51	47.8
1963	51.7	44
1964	52.3	48.1
1965	53	48.2
1966	53.7	48.1
1967	54.4	48
1968	55.2	47.7
1969	56	47.4
1970	56.8	47.1
1971	57.7	46.8
1972	58.6	46.3
1973	59.5	45.9
1974	60.2	45.6
1975	61	45.3
1976	61.2	45.3
1977	62.5	45.6
1978	63.1	46.2
1979	63.7	47.1
1980	64.2	48.1
1981	64.8	49.2
1982	65.2	50.2
1983	65.7	50.9
1984	66.1	51.4
1985	66.5	51.7
1986	66.9	51.7
1987	67.3	51.5
1988	67.6	50.9
1989	67.9	49.5
1990	68.2	47.8
1991	68.6	46.2
1992	69.1	44.4
1993	69.5	42.9
1994	69.8	12.2
1995	70.4	41.5
1996	70.8	42.5
1997	71.2	42
1998	71.6	43.1
1999	72	45.7
2000	72.3	47.8
2001	72.7	49.5
2002	73	51.3
2003	73.4	53.5
2004	73.7	55.5
2005	74.1	57
2006	74.4	58.3
2007	74.8	59.5
2008	74.8	60.6
2009	75.3	61.8
2010	75.7	62.8
2011	75.9	63.5
2012	76.2	64.2
2013	76.5	64.7
2014	76.7	65.1
2015	77	65.4
2016	77.2	65.7
2017	77.2	66.1
2018	77.7	66.4
2019	77.9	66.7
2020	78	67
2021	78.1	66.8
2022	78.2	67.5
2023	78	67.8
2024	78	68
2025	78.4	68.2

China and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population

China

Rwanda

Table

Year	Population
	China	Rwanda
1960	667,070,000	3,022,294
1961	660,330,000	3,106,779
1962	665,770,000	3,186,025
1963	682,335,000	3,258,890
1964	698,355,000	3,334,834
1965	715,185,000	3,423,210
1966	735,400,000	3,521,626
1967	754,550,000	3,629,577
1968	774,510,000	3,744,010
1969	796,025,000	3,861,271
1970	818,315,000	3,980,669
1971	841,105,000	4,100,044
1972	862,030,000	4,220,335
1973	881,940,000	4,345,047
1974	900,350,000	4,474,228
1975	916,395,000	4,607,728
1976	930,685,000	4,745,954
1977	943,455,000	4,888,240
1978	956,165,000	5,035,171
1979	969,005,000	5,189,541
1980	981,235,000	5,353,259
1981	993,885,000	5,527,230
1982	1,008,630,000	5,711,549
1983	1,023,310,000	5,905,311
1984	1,036,825,000	6,107,627
1985	1,051,040,000	6,317,228
1986	1,066,790,000	6,531,881
1987	1,084,035,000	6,749,493
1988	1,101,630,000	6,968,071
1989	1,118,650,000	7,184,706
1990	1,135,185,000	7,375,307
1991	1,150,780,000	7,526,966
1992	1,164,970,000	7,683,266
1993	1,178,440,000	7,981,132
1994	1,191,835,000	6,792,352
1995	1,204,855,000	5,674,118
1996	1,217,550,000	6,708,764
1997	1,230,075,000	7,755,238
1998	1,241,935,000	8,081,681
1999	1,252,735,000	8,147,912
2000	1,262,645,000	8,213,931
2001	1,271,850,000	8,287,094
2002	1,280,400,000	8,400,180
2003	1,288,400,000	8,586,875
2004	1,296,075,000	8,816,844
2005	1,303,720,000	9,054,528
2006	1,311,020,000	9,299,246
2007	1,317,885,000	9,549,933
2008	1,324,655,000	9,804,269
2009	1,331,260,000	10,060,432
2010	1,337,705,000	10,317,553
2011	1,345,035,000	10,573,733
2012	1,354,190,000	10,829,901
2013	1,363,240,000	11,093,340
2014	1,371,860,000	11,364,757
2015	1,379,860,000	11,640,022
2016	1,387,790,000	11,919,183
2017	1,396,215,000	12,202,060
2018	1,402,760,000	12,487,996
2019	1,407,745,000	12,776,103
2020	1,411,100,000	13,065,837
2021	1,412,360,000	13,355,260
2022	1,412,175,000	13,651,030
2023	1,410,710,000	13,954,471
2024	1,408,975,000	14,256,567

Fertility rates in China and Rwanda

Fertility rate

China

Rwanda

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	China	Rwanda
1960	4.45	8.28
1961	3.86	8.28
1962	6.09	8.27
1963	7.51	8.27
1964	6.67	8.27
1965	6.61	8.25
1966	6.31	8.23
1967	5.81	8.21
1968	6.51	8.19
1969	6.18	8.18
1970	6.09	8.15
1971	5.52	8.09
1972	5.11	8.09
1973	4.73	8.09
1974	4.17	8.1
1975	3.57	8.1
1976	3.24	8.12
1977	2.84	8.14
1978	2.72	8.16
1979	2.75	8.13
1980	2.74	8.12
1981	2.79	8.1
1982	2.97	8.06
1983	2.56	8
1984	2.61	7.91
1985	2.63	7.79
1986	2.72	7.61
1987	2.76	7.43
1988	2.54	7.23
1989	2.52	7.03
1990	2.51	6.8
1991	1.93	6.62
1992	1.78	6.54
1993	1.69	6.48
1994	1.63	6.42
1995	1.59	6.35
1996	1.55	6.29
1997	1.53	6.24
1998	1.52	6.17
1999	1.53	6.06
2000	1.63	5.97
2001	1.56	5.89
2002	1.57	5.82
2003	1.57	5.74
2004	1.61	5.64
2005	1.62	5.5
2006	1.64	5.34
2007	1.67	5.14
2008	1.7	4.92
2009	1.71	4.71
2010	1.69	4.52
2011	1.67	4.33
2012	1.8	4.2
2013	1.71	4.14
2014	1.77	4.12
2015	1.67	4.11
2016	1.77	4.11
2017	1.8	4.08
2018	1.54	4.05
2019	1.5	3.99
2020	1.24	3.91
2021	1.12	3.84
2022	1.03	3.78
2023	1	3.7

China and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age

China

Rwanda

Table

Year	Median age, years
	China	Rwanda
1960	20.9	15.5
1961	21.1	15.1
1962	21	14.9
1963	20.4	14.8
1964	19.9	14.7
1965	19.6	14.8
1966	19.3	14.9
1967	19.2	15.1
1968	19.2	15.3
1969	19.1	15.5
1970	19.1	15.7
1971	19.2	15.9
1972	19.3	16
1973	19.5	16.2
1974	19.7	16.3
1975	20.1	16.4
1976	20.4	16.5
1977	20.8	16.6
1978	21.2	16.6
1979	21.4	16.5
1980	21.6	16.5
1981	21.8	16.4
1982	22.1	16.2
1983	22.6	16.1
1984	23	16
1985	23.2	15.8
1986	23.4	15.7
1987	23.6	15.6
1988	23.9	15.6
1989	24.4	15.5
1990	24.7	15.5
1991	25.1	15.5
1992	25.6	15.6
1993	26.1	15.7
1994	26.6	15
1995	27.2	14.3
1996	27.8	14.6
1997	28.3	14.8
1998	28.8	15.3
1999	29.4	15.8
2000	30	16.3
2001	30.5	16.8
2002	31.1	17.1
2003	31.6	17.4
2004	32.1	17.6
2005	32.6	17.8
2006	33.1	18
2007	33.7	18.1
2008	34.2	18.3
2009	34.7	18.4
2010	35.1	18.5
2011	35.5	18.7
2012	35.7	18.8
2013	36	19
2014	36.3	19.1
2015	36.7	19.3
2016	37.1	19.4
2017	37.4	19.6
2018	37.7	19.7
2019	38.1	19.8
2020	38.5	19.9
2021	39	20
2022	39.6	20.3
2023	40.1	20.5
2024	40.6	20.8

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