China vs India: Population ages 75-79, male

China
17.23 million
in 2025
India
8.37 million
in 2025
China rank
1st
India rank
2nd

Population ages 75-79, male over time

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

China currently reports 17.23 million against 8.37 million in India, a difference of 8.85 million.

That makes China's figure about 2.1 times India's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Globally, China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 75-79, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.