中国

13億の民（10億の農民）をまとめるには、為政者は民の不満の捌け口を作る。もちろん制御できる範囲で
13億の民ですが 　 ９％の方（1億1700万人）は読み書きが出来ない、CIAはレポートしてます。

＜China＞ 　 http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ch.html#People 　 より抜粋
＊Population: 1,298,847,624 (July 2004 est.)
0-14 years: 22.3% (male 153,401,051; female 135,812,993)
15-64 years: 70.3% (male 469,328,664; female 443,248,860)
65 years and over: 7.5% (male 46,308,923; female 50,747,133) (2004 est.)
＊Median age: total: ＊31.8 years
male: 31.5 years
female: 32.2 years (2004 est.)
＊Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write
＊total population: 90.9%
male: 95.1%
female: 86.5% (2002)
＊Languages: Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghaiese), Minbei (Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects, minority languages (see Ethnic groups entry)

Exports - partners: US 21.1%, Hong Kong 17.4%, ＊Japan 13.6%, South Korea 4.6%, Germany 4% (2003)
Imports - partners: ＊Japan 18%, Taiwan 11.9%, South Korea 10.4%, US 8.2%, Germany 5.9% (2003)

＜JAPAN＞http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ja.html#Peopleより抜粋
＊Population: 127,333,002 (July 2004 est.)
0-14 years: 14.3% (male 9,337,867; female 8,876,996)
15-64 years: 66.7% (male 42,697,264; female 42,196,835)
65 years and over: 19% (male 10,169,190; female 14,054,850) (2004 est.)
＊Median age: total: ＊42.3 years
male: 40.5 years
female: 44.1 years (2004 est.)
＊Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write
＊total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (2002)
＊Languages: Japanese

Exports - partners: US 24.8%,＊ China 12.1%, South Korea 7.3%, Taiwan 6.6%, Hong Kong 6.3% (2003)
Imports - partners: ＊China 19.7%, US 15.6%, South Korea 4.7%, Indonesia 4.3% (2003)