China vs Least developed countries: Population ages 60-64, female

China
6.9%
in 2025
Least developed countries
2.2%
in 2025
China rank
40th
Least developed countries rank
39th

Population ages 60-64, female over time

  • China
  • Least developed countries
246196019922025

How they compare

China currently reports 6.9% against 2.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes China's figure about 3.2 times Least developed countries's.

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

China ranks 40th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 2.7% 2.0% 0.7% China
1970s 2.6% 2.0% 0.6% China
1980s 2.8% 2.0% 0.8% China
1990s 3.1% 1.9% 1.2% China
2000s 3.4% 1.8% 1.5% China
2010s 5.5% 2.0% 3.4% China
2020s 5.7% 2.1% 3.6% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 60-64, female, China or Least developed countries?
China, at 6.9% against 2.2% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 60-64, female between China and Least developed countries?
4.7%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Least developed countries?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do China and Least developed countries rank globally for population ages 60-64, female?
China ranks 40th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 60 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population.