death rate remained around 7.1 percent and the cremation rate exceeded 50 percent that year.
In 2019, over five million bodies were cremated in China. There were around 1.7 thousand funeral homes and 6.4 thousand crematories in the country. The Number of bodies cremated in China from 2014 to 2019 (in 1,000s)
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Ministry of Civil Affairs (China). (September 8, 2020). Number of bodies cremated in China from 2014 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 12, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071362/china-cremation-number/
Ministry of Civil Affairs (China). "Number of bodies cremated in China from 2014 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 12, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071362/china-cremation-number/
Ministry of Civil Affairs (China). (2020). Number of bodies cremated in China from 2014 to 2019 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 12, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071362/china-cremation-number/
Ministry of Civil Affairs (China). "Number of Bodies Cremated in China from 2014 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071362/china-cremation-number/
Ministry of Civil Affairs (China), Number of bodies cremated in China from 2014 to 2019 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071362/china-cremation-number/ (last visited April 12, 2021)