China vs Euro area: Population ages 65-69, female
China
36.42 million
in 2025
Euro area
11.74 million
in 2025
China rank
1st
Euro area rank
2nd
Population ages 65-69, female over time
- China
- Euro area
How they compare
China currently reports 36.42 million against 11.74 million in Euro area, a difference of 24.68 million.
That makes China's figure about 3.1 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
China ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 2nd of 217 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.94 million | 6.82 million | 118,890 | China |
| 1970s | 9.02 million | 8.06 million | 951,766 | China |
| 1980s | 11.37 million | 7.35 million | 4.02 million | China |
| 1990s | 14.70 million | 8.89 million | 5.81 million | China |
| 2000s | 18.33 million | 9.14 million | 9.19 million | China |
| 2010s | 26.51 million | 9.86 million | 16.65 million | China |
| 2020s | 38.45 million | 11.14 million | 27.31 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, China or Euro area?
- China, at 36.42 million against 11.74 million in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between China and Euro area?
- 24.68 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Euro area?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Euro area rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
- China ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 2nd 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 65-69, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 65 to 69.