Population ages 25-29, male in China
China: Population ages 25-29, male was 44.08 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 25-29, male in China, 1960–2025
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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 25-29, male in China stood at 44.08 million.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male in China peaked at 65.84 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 26.36 million, in 1965.
China ranks 2nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.58 million | 26.36 million | 26.88 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.01 million | 27.09 million | 43.61 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.94 million | 40.03 million | 48.12 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.49 million | 53.48 million | 65.84 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.97 million | 48.84 million | 61.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.82 million | 53.36 million | 63.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.19 million | 44.08 million | 51.92 million | 6 |
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- 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 25-29, male in China?
- Population ages 25-29, male in China was 44.08 million in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 65.84 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.36 million in 1965.
- How does China rank for population ages 25-29, male?
- China ranks 2nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, male rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 25-29, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 25 to 29.