China vs Upper middle income: Population ages 55-59, male
China
8.1%
in 2025
Upper middle income
6.4%
in 2025
China rank
8th
Upper middle income rank
10th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- China
- Upper middle income
How they compare
China currently reports 8.1% against 6.4% in Upper middle income, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 218 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.1% | China |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 0.2% | China |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.2% | China |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.3% | 0.3% | China |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 3.8% | 0.6% | China |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 4.9% | 0.7% | China |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 6.2% | 1.4% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, China or Upper middle income?
- China, at 8.1% against 6.4% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between China and Upper middle income?
- 1.7%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Upper middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Upper middle income rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- China ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, 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 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.