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China - High Job Creation Expectation 14.4

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

14.4 (2024)

Global rank

##37 of 116 economies

Share of global total

1.2%

Growth since 2002

0.7×

Ranking Race — High Job Creation Expectation

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#11#21#31#41#51200120062011201620212024#21#372015 overtook Singapore2023 overtook Netherlands
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Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2024. China climbed from #21 to #37 (overtook Singapore). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for China ↓

Key Events — China

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2001
WTO accession curated

Joins the World Trade Organization, accelerating trade integration.

2010
World's second-largest economy curated

GDP overtakes Japan to become the world's second-largest economy.

2011
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2012
Fell 30 places in global rank auto
2014
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2015
Overtook Singapore in global rank auto
2015
Climbed 42 places in global rank auto
2015
Stock market turbulence curated

Sharp equity market swings and currency pressure test the economy.

High Job Creation Expectation, 2002-2024

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20022007201220172022202413.6520.7727.8835

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