This statistic represents the labor migration flow from China from 2007 to 2020. In 2020, approximately 301 thousand Chinese left the country to work abroad, down from 487 thousand in the previous year.
Labor migration outflow from China from 2007 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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Asian Development Bank. (May 1, 2022). Labor migration outflow from China from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/880845/china-labor-migration-outflow/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Asian Development Bank. "Labor migration outflow from China from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/880845/china-labor-migration-outflow/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Asian Development Bank. (2022). Labor migration outflow from China from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/880845/china-labor-migration-outflow/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Asian Development Bank. "Labor Migration Outflow from China from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/880845/china-labor-migration-outflow/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Labor migration outflow from China from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Asian Development Bank, May 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/880845/china-labor-migration-outflow/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed