China vs Low & middle income: Population ages 70-74, female

China
35.13 million
in 2025
Low & middle income
89.87 million
in 2025
China rank
1st
Low & middle income rank
3rd

Population ages 70-74, female over time

  • China
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 89.87 million against 35.13 million in China, a difference of 54.73 million.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 2.6 times China's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 218 countries.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 4.59 million 13.47 million 8.87 million Low & middle income
1970s 6.22 million 18.54 million 12.32 million Low & middle income
1980s 8.29 million 24.67 million 16.38 million Low & middle income
1990s 11.15 million 32.61 million 21.46 million Low & middle income
2000s 15.01 million 44.14 million 29.13 million Low & middle income
2010s 18.42 million 55.25 million 36.83 million Low & middle income
2020s 30.08 million 79.22 million 49.15 million Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, China or Low & middle income?
Low & middle income, at 89.87 million against 35.13 million in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between China and Low & middle income?
54.73 million, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Low & middle income?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do China and Low & middle income rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
China ranks 1st and Low & middle income ranks 3rd 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 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, female
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

Female population between the ages 70 to 74.