China vs World: Population ages 50-54, male

China
57.66 million
in 2025
World
230.89 million
in 2025
China rank
1st
World rank
1st

Population ages 50-54, male over time

  • China
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 230.89 million against 57.66 million in China, a difference of 173.24 million.

That makes World's figure about 4.0 times China's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 217 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China World Difference Ahead
1960s 13.62 million 64.79 million 51.17 million World
1970s 16.59 million 76.92 million 60.33 million World
1980s 21.27 million 95.79 million 74.52 million World
1990s 24.51 million 110.82 million 86.32 million World
2000s 38.88 million 155.55 million 116.67 million World
2010s 47.69 million 195.22 million 147.53 million World
2020s 60.02 million 226.43 million 166.41 million World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, male, China or World?
World, at 230.89 million against 57.66 million in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, male between China and World?
173.24 million, with World 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 50-54, male?
China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 217 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 50-54, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 50-54, male
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54.