China vs Euro area: Population ages 75-79, male
China
17.23 million
in 2025
Euro area
7.25 million
in 2025
China rank
1st
Euro area rank
2nd
Population ages 75-79, male over time
- China
- Euro area
How they compare
China currently reports 17.23 million against 7.25 million in Euro area, a difference of 9.97 million.
That makes China's figure about 2.4 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Euro area ahead.
China ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 2nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Euro area in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 million | 2.25 million | 692,167 | Euro area |
| 1970s | 2.12 million | 2.70 million | 581,329 | Euro area |
| 1980s | 3.40 million | 3.49 million | 89,837 | Euro area |
| 1990s | 5.48 million | 3.43 million | 2.06 million | China |
| 2000s | 8.64 million | 4.91 million | 3.73 million | China |
| 2010s | 11.69 million | 5.99 million | 5.70 million | China |
| 2020s | 14.84 million | 6.57 million | 8.26 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, China or Euro area?
- China, at 17.23 million against 7.25 million in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between China and Euro area?
- 9.97 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 75-79, male?
- 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 75-79, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 75 to 79.