In 2020, the ratio of urban to rural population varied greatly in different provinces of China. While Guangdong province had an urban population of around 93.4 million and a rural population of 32.6 million, Tibet had an urban population of only 1.3 million, but a rural population of around 2.3 million.
Urban and rural population in China in 2020, by province or region
(in millions)
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (October 9, 2021). Urban and rural population in China in 2020, by province or region (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1088875/china-urban-and-rural-population-by-region-province/
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