The population of overseas Chinese (outside mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan) is about 50-60 million people, equivalent to 3,5-4% of the total population of Chinese origin.
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What is the global Chinese population?
The global Chinese diaspora population in 2025 is estimated at 1,46–1,47 billion, with about 3,5–4% living outside mainland China.
Top 10 most populous cities in the world
List of the world's 10 most populous cities based on the latest data from the United Nations (UN) and World Population Review, as of 2024.
Top 10 countries with the fastest population decline in the world
The country with the sharpest population decline in the world is China, with a decrease of more than 3 million people in the 1-year period up to July 1, 7.
Top 10 least populous countries in the world
Most of the Top 10 least populous countries in the world are island nations and colonies of other countries as well as having areas belonging to…
Top 10 most sparsely populated countries in the world
The world's least populated territory is Greenland, with a density of 0,136 people per square kilometer of land. The population of this Arctic island in 2 is 2024.
Top 10 countries with the youngest population in the world
The entire Top 10 countries with the youngest populations in the world are in Africa, with a median age under 17 years old.
Top 10 countries with the oldest population in the world
The top 10 countries with the oldest populations in the world are all high-income countries, including Japan and Italy, according to data from…
Top 10 fastest growing population countries in the world
India is the world's fastest growing population in terms of numbers, while Oman is the country with the fastest growth rate (%).
Top 10 most densely populated countries in the world
Most of the most densely populated countries and territories in the world are small and have populations of less than 1 million people.
Top 10 countries with the highest life expectancy in the world
Monaco is the country with the highest life expectancy in the world at 86,5 years. However, it is one of the smallest countries in terms of area…
Which is the most populous country in the world?
The world's most populous country is currently India with 1.450.935.791 people as of July 1, 7 according to United Nations estimates.