| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Indicator | China | US | Year | Sources | Notes | Link (China) | Link (USA) |
2 | Population | 1,349,585,838 | 316,668,567 | July 2013 (est) | CIA Factbook | China has the biggest population in the world. USA has the third biggest population | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html |
3 | Total CO2 emissions from fossil-fuel burning, cement production, and gas flaring. | 2096295 (for China mainland) | 1,445,204 | 2009 | Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center | Emissions (CO2_TOT) are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon (not CO2). | http://cdiac.ornl.gov/trends/emis/top2009.tot | http://cdiac.ornl.gov/trends/emis/top2009.tot |
4 | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2.6 | 4.6 | 2012 (China) 2010 (US) | CIA Factbook | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html | |
5 | Exports, $ trillion | 2.05 | 1.612 | 2012 est | CIA Factbook | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html | |
6 | Market capitalization of listed companies (% of GDP) | 46.3 | 104.3 | 2011 | World Bank | http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS | http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS | |
7 | Olympic gold medals at London 2012 | 38 | 46 | 2012 | London 2012 | http://www.london2012.com/medals/medal-count/ | http://www.london2012.com/medals/medal-count/ | |
8 | Literacy rate, % | 92.2 | 99 | 2007 (China) 2003 (US) | CIA Factbook | age 15 and over can read and write | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html |
9 | Box office revenues, $billion | 2.7 | 10.8 | 2012 | Forbes | http://www.forbes.com/sites/jackperkowski/2013/03/01/chinas-film-industry/ | http://www.forbes.com/sites/jackperkowski/2013/03/01/chinas-film-industry/ | |
10 | Internet users (per 100 people) | 38.3 | 77.9 | 2011 | World Bank | http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.NET.USER.P2 | http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.NET.USER.P2 | |
11 | Top global brand, brand value 2013, $m | China Mobile - 55,368 | Apple - 185071 | Millward Brown | http://www.millwardbrown.com/BrandZ/Top_100_Global_Brands/Regions.aspx | http://www.millwardbrown.com/BrandZ/Top_100_Global_Brands/Regions.aspx | ||
12 | Unemployment rate, % | 6.4 | 8.2 | 2012 est | CIA World Factbook | China - registered urban unemployment, which excludes private enterprises and migrants, was 4.1% in 2012 | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2129.html#ch | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2129.html#ch |
13 | Facebook penetration, % | 0.04 | 50.93 | As at 06/06/2013 | SocialBakers | % of population on Facebook | http://www.checkfacebook.com/ | |
14 | GDP per capita, $ | 9100 | 49800 | 2012 est | CIA Factbook | |||
15 | Current account balance, $ billion | 213.8 | -487.2 | 2012 est | CIA Factbook | China has the world's biggest surplus and the US has the world's biggest deficit | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html |
16 | GDP growth | 7.8 | 2.2 | 2012 est | CIA Factbook | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html | |
17 | Exposure to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of 10 μm or less (PM10) in urban areas, mg/m3 | 98 | 18 | 2008 (US), 2009 (China) | World Health Organization | The mean annual concentration of fine suspended particles of less than 10 microns in diameters is a common measure of air pollution | http://gamapserver.who.int/gho/interactive_charts/phe/oap_exposure/atlas.html | http://gamapserver.who.int/gho/interactive_charts/phe/oap_exposure/atlas.html |
18 | Share of total renewables in total supply energy supply, % | 15.6 | 4.2 | 2004 | International Energy Agency (IEA) | http://www.iea.org/publications/freepublications/publication/name,3636,en.html | http://www.iea.org/publications/freepublications/publication/name,3636,en.html | |
19 | Urban population, % of total population | 47 | 82 | 2010 | CIA Factbook | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html | |
20 | Average annual household income | 10220 | 84300 | Forbes | Figures come from the Survey of Chinese Consumer Finances, collected by Tsinghua University | http://www.forbes.com/sites/moneybuilder/2010/06/24/one-big-difference-between-chinese-and-american-households-debt/ | ||
21 | Improved water, % | 100 | 77 | 2002 | WHO | |||
22 | Improved sanitation, % | 100 | 44 | 2002 | WHO | |||
23 | Diarrhoea deaths per year | - | 95600 | 2002 | WHO | |||
24 | Diarrhoea DALYs /1000 capita per year | 0.2 | 3 | 2002 | WHO | |||
25 | Population using solid fuel (%) | <5 | 80 | 2002 | WHO | |||
26 | Indoor air pollution deaths per year | - | 380700 | 2002 | WHO | |||
27 | Indoor air pollution DALYs/1000 capita per year | - | 2.5 | 2002 | WHO | |||
28 | Annual PM10 [mg/m3] | 24 | 80 | 2002 | WHO | |||
29 | Urban population (%) | 72 | 37 | 2002 | WHO | |||
30 | Outdoor air pollution deaths per year | 41200 | 275600 | 2002 | WHO | |||
31 | Outdoor air pollution DALYs /1000 capita per year | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2002 | WHO | |||
32 | Life expectancy at birth, males | 72.96 | 76.19 | 2013 (est) | CIA Factbook | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2102.html#ch | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2102.html#ch | |
33 | Life expectancy at birth, females | 77.27 | 81.17 | 2013 (est) | CIA Factbook | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2102.html#ch | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2102.html#ch | |
34 | Billionaires, US$ | 317 | 409 | 2013 | Hurun Global Rich List 2013 | http://www.hurun.net/usen/NewsShow.aspx?nid=418 | http://www.hurun.net/usen/NewsShow.aspx?nid=418 |