China vs European Union: Population ages 0-14, total
China
216.72 million
in 2025
European Union
64.09 million
in 2025
China rank
2nd
European Union rank
1st
Population ages 0-14, total over time
- China
- European Union
How they compare
China currently reports 216.72 million against 64.09 million in European Union, a difference of 152.62 million.
That makes China's figure about 3.4 times European Union's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and European Union ranks 1st of 217 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 292.08 million | 94.69 million | 197.39 million | China |
| 1970s | 358.86 million | 94.39 million | 264.47 million | China |
| 1980s | 334.66 million | 86.67 million | 247.98 million | China |
| 1990s | 326.86 million | 77.52 million | 249.34 million | China |
| 2000s | 273.71 million | 69.81 million | 203.90 million | China |
| 2010s | 251.89 million | 67.76 million | 184.13 million | China |
| 2020s | 236.63 million | 65.76 million | 170.87 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, China or European Union?
- China, at 216.72 million against 64.09 million in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between China and European Union?
- 152.62 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and European Union?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and European Union rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
- China ranks 2nd and European Union ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total 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.