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China’s Demographic Decline in 2025
January 25 , 2026
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- China’s population declined again in 2025 despite new birth incentive policies.
- China’s population fell by about 3 million in 2025, marking the fourth straight year of decline.
- Births dropped to a record low of 7.92 million in 2025.
- The birth rate fell to 5.63 births per 1,000 people, the lowest ever recorded.
- China’s fertility rate is estimated to be around 1, below the replacement level of 2.1.
- The decline continues despite cash incentives and policy changes to encourage childbirth.
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