China vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Population ages 50-54, male
China
8.1%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
5.7%
in 2025
China rank
15th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
17th
Population ages 50-54, male over time
- China
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
China currently reports 8.1% against 5.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 2.4%.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
China ranks 15th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.0% | China |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 4.0% | 4.8% | 0.8% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 5.1% | 0.8% | China |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% | China |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 50-54, male, China or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- China, at 8.1% against 5.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 50-54, male between China and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 2.4%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 50-54, male?
- China ranks 15th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population). 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 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total male population.