Population ages 0-14, male in China
China: Population ages 0-14, male was 115.41 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, male in China, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, male in China stood at 115.41 million. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in China peaked at 192.96 million in 1977 and was at its lowest, 115.41 million, in 2025.
China ranks 2nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149.77 million | 135.54 million | 167.17 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 184.23 million | 171.22 million | 192.96 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 172.49 million | 166.92 million | 182.05 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.94 million | 166.44 million | 173.28 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.12 million | 133.59 million | 163.93 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.61 million | 132.95 million | 138.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.49 million | 115.41 million | 135.89 million | 6 |
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More health data for China
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 9.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 9.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 8.47 million (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 9.57 million (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 9.45 million (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 8.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 7.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 6.93 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 7.89 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 8.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in China?
- Population ages 0-14, male in China was 115.41 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 192.96 million in 1977.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.41 million in 2025.
- How does China rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- China ranks 2nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.