China vs World: Population ages 35-39, female
China
8.4%
in 2025
World
7.2%
in 2025
China rank
20th
World rank
21st
Population ages 35-39, female over time
- China
- World
How they compare
China currently reports 8.4% against 7.2% in World, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times World's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.
China ranks 20th and World ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7% | 6.0% | 0.4% | World |
| 1970s | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | World |
| 1980s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 0.2% | China |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 6.6% | 0.6% | China |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 7.1% | 2.3% | China |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.8% | 0.6% | China |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.1% | 0.7% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 35-39, female, China or World?
- China, at 8.4% against 7.2% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 35-39, female between China and World?
- 1.2%, with China 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 35-39, female?
- China ranks 20th and World ranks 21st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population). 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 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total female population.