Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate in China
China: Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate was -4.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-4.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
212th
of 217 countries
All-time high
4 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-4.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate in China, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate in China stood at -4.07 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 937.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate in China peaked at 4 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -4.07 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places China 212th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.7171 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 1963 | 4 % change on previous year | +457.3% |
| 1964 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1966 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1968 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 1970 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1973 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 1975 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2249 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1978 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -913.4% |
| 1979 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1980 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1981 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1982 | -0.828 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1983 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1984 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 1985 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1986 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1987 | -0.2558 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0773 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3891 % change on previous year | +403.5% |
| 1990 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +188.6% |
| 1991 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5248 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1993 | 0.439 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1781 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1995 | -0.1708 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 1996 | -0.5243 % change on previous year | +206.9% |
| 1997 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 1998 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1999 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2000 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 2001 | -2.07 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 2002 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 2003 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2004 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2005 | -3.43 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2006 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2007 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2008 | -0.9465 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2009 | -0.5775 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2010 | -0.3645 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 2011 | -0.1195 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4611 % change on previous year | -486.0% |
| 2013 | 0.715 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 2014 | 0.739 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4856 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4406 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7809 % change on previous year | +77.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2365 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 2019 | -0.4444 % change on previous year | -287.9% |
| 2020 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +170.7% |
| 2021 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +76.4% |
| 2022 | -2.76 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 2023 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2024 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2025 | -4.07 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -2.02 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 % change on previous year | -2.16 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9921 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 0.3891 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0718 % change on previous year | -1.13 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.17 % change on previous year | -3.43 % change on previous year | -0.5775 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.293 % change on previous year | -0.4444 % change on previous year | 0.7809 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.88 % change on previous year | -4.07 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 209 Republic of Korea -3.64 % change on previous year compare
- 210 Puerto Rico -3.91 % change on previous year compare
- 211 American Samoa -3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 213 Kosovo -4.31 % change on previous year compare
- 213 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) -4.31 % change on previous year compare
- 215 Northern Mariana Islands -4.7 % change on previous year compare
More health data for China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,029 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,642 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,770 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate in China?
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate in China was -4.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 4 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.07 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does China rank for population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 212th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 937.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.