China vs World: Population ages 0-14, male
China
115.41 million
in 2025
World
1.03 billion
in 2025
China rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Population ages 0-14, male over time
- China
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 1.03 billion against 115.41 million in China, a difference of 915.58 million.
That makes World's figure about 8.9 times China's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 217 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149.77 million | 635.53 million | 485.76 million | World |
| 1970s | 184.23 million | 760.35 million | 576.12 million | World |
| 1980s | 172.49 million | 843.22 million | 670.73 million | World |
| 1990s | 170.94 million | 937.35 million | 766.40 million | World |
| 2000s | 146.12 million | 969.43 million | 823.31 million | World |
| 2010s | 135.61 million | 1.02 billion | 882.41 million | World |
| 2020s | 126.49 million | 1.04 billion | 913.36 million | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, male, China or World?
- World, at 1.03 billion against 115.41 million in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, male between China and World?
- 915.58 million, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and World rank globally for population ages 0-14, male?
- China ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.