The data displays the number of migrant workers in China from 2008 to 2017. In 2017, there were almost 76.8 million migrant workers in China who had left their homes to find work in another province.
Migrant workers in China – additional information The amount of migrant workers in China has been increasing, in 2014, there were approx. 274 million migrant workers in China, accounting for 20% of the total population. It is worth noting that nearly half of migrant workers left their hometowns without their families. In terms of education, the majority of migrant workers in China are moderately educated, i.
2008 | 28.59 | 111.82 | 85.01 | ||
2009 | 29.66 | 115.67 | 84.45 | ||
2010 | 30.71 | 122.64 | 88.88 | ||
2011 | 32.79 | 125.84 | 94.15 | ||
2012 | 33.75 | 129.61 | 99.25 | ||
2013 | 35.25 | 130.85 | 102.84 | ||
2014 | 35.78 | 132.43 | 105.74 | ||
2015 | 77.45 | 91.39 | 108.63 | ||
2016 | 76.66 | 92.68 | 112.37 | ||
2017 | 76.75 | 95.1 | 114.67 |