Population ages 60-64, male in China
China: Population ages 60-64, male was 45.69 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, male in China stood at 45.69 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, male in China peaked at 45.69 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.75 million, in 1961.
China ranks 1st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.34 million | 7.75 million | 9.03 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.48 million | 9.23 million | 11.70 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.72 million | 11.94 million | 15.61 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.35 million | 15.98 million | 20.27 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.02 million | 20.37 million | 25.73 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.05 million | 27.52 million | 39.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.81 million | 33.54 million | 45.69 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 60-64, male in China?
- Population ages 60-64, male in China was 45.69 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 60-64, male recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 45.69 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, male recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.75 million in 1961.
- How does China rank for population ages 60-64, male?
- China ranks 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 60-64, male rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 60-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 60 to 64.