China vs Low & middle income: Population ages 15-19, female
China
38.71 million
in 2025
Low & middle income
278.95 million
in 2025
China rank
2nd
Low & middle income rank
3rd
Population ages 15-19, female over time
- China
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 278.95 million against 38.71 million in China, a difference of 240.23 million.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 7.2 times China's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.60 million | 108.32 million | 75.72 million | Low & middle income |
| 1970s | 44.34 million | 149.66 million | 105.32 million | Low & middle income |
| 1980s | 61.00 million | 194.79 million | 133.79 million | Low & middle income |
| 1990s | 50.55 million | 216.19 million | 165.65 million | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 54.99 million | 254.23 million | 199.24 million | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 39.87 million | 257.31 million | 217.45 million | Low & middle income |
| 2020s | 37.15 million | 271.33 million | 234.18 million | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, China or Low & middle income?
- Low & middle income, at 278.95 million against 38.71 million in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female between China and Low & middle income?
- 240.23 million, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Low & middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Low & middle income rank globally for population ages 15-19, female?
- China ranks 2nd and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data 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 Population ages 15-19, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 19.