The data displays the per capita annual income of urban households in China until 2016. In 2016, annual income of urban households amounted to 33,616.2 yuan.
Income distribution in China – additional information
Annual per capita income in Chinese urban areas saw a significant rise over the last two decades. Between 1995 and 2016, the annual income of urban households in China had grown from 4,279 to 33,616 yuan.
As an emerging economy, China faces a large number of development challenges, one of the most pressing issues being income inequality.
