International Rankings of China 2015, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	20,602,000	5	2012
Internet users	389,000,000	1	2009
Telephones - main lines in use	278,860,000	1	2012
Telephones - mobile cellular	1,100,000,000	1	2012
Economy
Budget expenditures	$2,292,000,000,000	3	2013 est.
Budget revenues	$2,118,000,000,000	3	2013 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-2.10	56	2013 est.
Central bank discount rate(%)	2.25	52	31 Dec 2013 est
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	6.00	117	31 Dec 2012 est.
Current account balance	$182,800,000,000	2	2013 est.
Debt - external	$863,200,000,000	19	31 Dec 2013 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	47.3	26	2013
Exports	$2,210,000,000,000	1	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	25.10	132	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	13.70	82	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	36.30	152	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	-22.20	15	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	46.00	8	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	1.20	30	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture(%)	10.00	77	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry(%)	43.90	27	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services(%)	46.10	141	2013 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$9,330,000,000,000	3	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$9,800	105	2013 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$13,390,000,000,000	3	2013 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	7.70	13	2013 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	50.00	4	2013 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	30.00	65	2009
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	1.70	31	2009
Imports	$1,950,000,000,000	3	2013 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	7.60	16	2013 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	2.60	66	2013 est.
Labor force	797,600,000	1	2013 est.
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%)	33.60	44	2012 est.
Labor force - by occupation - industry (%)	30.30	18	2012 est.
Labor force - by occupation - services (%)	36.10	111	2012 est.
Market value of publicly traded shares	$ 5,753,000,000,000	2	31 Dec 2012
Population below poverty line (%)	6.10	124	2013
Public debt (% of GPD)	22.40	120	2013 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	$3,821,000,000,000	1	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 18,150,000,000,000	1	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	$541,000,000,000	15	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	$1,344,000,000,000	4	31 Dec 2012 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$11,790,000,000,000	4	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of narrow money	$ 5,532,000,000,000	3	31 Dec 2013 est.
Taxes and other revenues	19.4	138	2013 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	4.10	112	2013 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	10,000,000,000	1	2013 est.
Crude Oil - exports	33,000	49	2013 est.
Crude Oil - imports	5,664,000	2	2013 est.
Crude Oil - production	4,197,000	4	2013 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	17,300,000,000	14	1 Jan 2013 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	5,322,000,000,000	1	2013
Electricity - exports (kWh)	18,670,000,000	12	2013
Electricity - from fossil fuels	69.1	56	2013 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	22.5	79	2013 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	1.2	30	2013 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	7.2	32	2013 est.
Electricity - imports (kWh)	7,438,000,000	31	2013
Electricity - installed generating capacity	1,247,000,000	1	2013 est.
Electricity - production (kWh)	5,398,000,000,000	1	2013
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	3,925.67	70	NA
Natural gas - consumption (cu m)	150,000,000,000	4	2013 est.
Natural gas - exports (cu m)	2,400,000,000	42	2013 est.
Natural gas - imports (cu m)	53,000,000,000	6	2013 est.
Natural gas - production (cu m)	117,100,000,000	7	2013 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	3,100,000,000,000	12	1 Jan 2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	9,790,000	3	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	664,000	9	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	922,000	6	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	9,371,000	3	2012 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	14,500	18	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	8850	1	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	-154	57	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	409.9	75	2005
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	554.1	2	2005
Irrigated land (sq km)	629,380	2	2006
Land Area - sq km	9,326,410.00	4	NA
Land boundaries - km	22,457	1	NA
Land use - arable land (%)	11.62	92	2011
Land use - other (%)	86.84	101	2011
Land use - permanent crops (%)	1.53	96	2011
Population density - Persons per sq km*	145.36	79	Jul 2014 est.
Total Area - sq km	9,596,960.00	4	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	2,840.00	5	2011
Water Area - sq km	270,550	6	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - female	363,789,674	1	2010 est.
Manpower available for military service - male	385,821,101	1	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	300,323,611	1	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	318,265,016	1	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	9,131,990	2	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	10,406,544	2	2010 est.
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	1.99	36	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	107,287,324	3	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	124,340,516	3	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	17.10	138	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	93,903,845	3	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	105,763,058	3	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	14.70	71	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	313,029,536	2	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	327,130,324	2	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	47.20	14	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	75,737,968	2	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	77,751,100	2	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	11.30	35	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	68,102,830	2	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	62,646,075	2	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	9.40	60	2014 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	12.17	158	2014 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	3.40	85	2010
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	84.60	4	2006
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	7.44	108	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	12.50	58	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	8.00	91	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	37.40	153	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	24.90	140	2014 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - rural	84.9	62	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - total	91.9	53	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - urban	98.4	16	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - rural	15.1	71	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	8.1	72	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	1.6	80	2012 est.
Health expenditures	5.20	62	2011
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	0.10	42	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	26,000	16	2009 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	780,000	13	2012 est.
Hospital bed density	3.80	37	2011
Infant mortality rate - female (deaths/1,000 live births)	14.63	102	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - male (deaths/1,000 live births)	14.93	117	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - total (deaths/1,000 live births)	14.79	108	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female (years)	77.43	111	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male (years)	73.09	85	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total (years)	75.15	93	2014 est.
Literacy - female (%)	92.70	41	2010 est.
Literacy - male (%)	97.50	21	2010 est.
Literacy - total (%)	95.10	33	2010 est.
Maternal mortality rate	37.00	76	2010
Median age - female (years)	37.50	45	2014 est.
Median age - male (years)	35.80	49	2014 est.
Median age - total (years)	36.70	44	2014 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	-0.32	87	2014 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	5.70	121	2008
Physicians density	1.46	78	2010
Population	1,355,692,576	1	Jul 2014 est.
Population growth rate (%)	0.44	126	2014 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	55.8	89	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	44.2	66	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	65.3	83	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	34.7	65	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	74.1	84	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	25.9	55	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	13	9	2012
School life expectancy - male (years)	13	8	2012
School life expectancy - total (years)	13	8	2012
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	1.16	1	2014 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	1.13	9	2014 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	1.05	20	2014 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	1.06	12	2014 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	0.92	19	2014 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	1.11	6	2014 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	1.06	15	2014 est
Suffrage	18.00	4	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	1.55	133	2014 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	2.85	49	2011
Urbanization - urban population (%)	50.6	109	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	507	14	2013
Airports - with paved runways - total	463	6	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	44	59	2013
Heliports	47.00	6	2013
Merchant marine (ships)	2,030	3	2010
Pipelines (km)	86,921	4	2013
Railways (km)	86,000	3	2008
Roadways (km)	4,106,387	3	2011
Waterways (km)	110,000	1	2011

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