China vs European Union: Population ages 60-64, male

China
45.69 million
in 2025
European Union
15.04 million
in 2025
China rank
1st
European Union rank
18th

Population ages 60-64, male over time

  • China
  • European Union
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How they compare

China currently reports 45.69 million against 15.04 million in European Union, a difference of 30.64 million.

That makes China's figure about 3.0 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and European Union ranks 18th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and European Union in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China European Union Difference Ahead
1960s 8.34 million 8.46 million 119,937 European Union
1970s 10.48 million 8.47 million 2.01 million China
1980s 13.72 million 8.89 million 4.83 million China
1990s 18.35 million 10.60 million 7.75 million China
2000s 22.02 million 11.11 million 10.91 million China
2010s 35.05 million 13.23 million 21.83 million China
2020s 37.81 million 14.47 million 23.34 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 60-64, male, China or European Union?
China, at 45.69 million against 15.04 million in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 60-64, male between China and European Union?
30.64 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and European Union?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do China and European Union rank globally for population ages 60-64, male?
China ranks 1st and European Union ranks 18th of 218 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 60-64, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 60-64, 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
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 60 to 64.