Chile vs China: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Chile
0.1459 units per person
in 2025
China
0.1491 units per person
in 2025
Chile rank
68th
China rank
67th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- Chile
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.1491 units per person against 0.1459 units per person in Chile, a difference of 0.0032 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
Chile ranks 68th and China ranks 67th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0363 units per person | 0.0374 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | China |
| 1970s | 0.0425 units per person | 0.0394 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.0523 units per person | 0.0481 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.0707 units per person | 0.0601 units per person | 0.0106 units per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.09 units per person | 0.078 units per person | 0.012 units per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.1113 units per person | 0.1007 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.1355 units per person | 0.1392 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Chile or China?
- China, at 0.1491 units per person against 0.1459 units per person in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Chile and China?
- 0.0032 units per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and China rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Chile ranks 68th and China ranks 67th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.