China vs North America: Population ages 15-64, male, per capita
China
0.3601 units per person
in 2025
North America
0.3299 units per person
in 2025
China rank
21st
North America rank
22nd
Population ages 15-64, male, per capita over time
- China
- North America
How they compare
China currently reports 0.3601 units per person against 0.3299 units per person in North America, a difference of 0.0302 units per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.
China ranks 21st and North America ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and North America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2852 units per person | 0.2946 units per person | 0.0094 units per person | North America |
| 1970s | 0.2886 units per person | 0.3152 units per person | 0.0266 units per person | North America |
| 1980s | 0.3233 units per person | 0.3319 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | North America |
| 1990s | 0.3404 units per person | 0.3331 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | China |
| 2000s | 0.3628 units per person | 0.3414 units per person | 0.0213 units per person | China |
| 2010s | 0.3666 units per person | 0.3392 units per person | 0.0275 units per person | China |
| 2020s | 0.3574 units per person | 0.3326 units per person | 0.0248 units per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, per capita, China or North America?
- China, at 0.3601 units per person against 0.3299 units per person in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male, per capita between China and North America?
- 0.0302 units per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and North America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and North America rank globally for population ages 15-64, male, per capita?
- China ranks 21st and North America ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.