China Age distribution Stats
Definitions
- Elderly dependency ratio: Percentage of dependant adults out of total population aged 15-64. A dependant adult is an adult aged 65 and older.
- Median age: The median age of the country's residents. This is the age most people are in the country.
- Population aged 0-14: Percentage of total population aged 0-14.
- Population aged 0-14 > Total: Number of people aged 0-14.
- Population aged 0-4 > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 0-4.
- Population aged 0-4 > Total: Number of people aged 0-4.
- Population aged 15-24 > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 15-24.
- Population aged 15-24 > Total: Number of people aged 15-24.
- Population aged 15-59: Percentage of total pouplation aged 15-59.
- Population aged 15-64: Percentage of total population aged 15-64.
- Population aged 15-64 > Total: Number of people aged 15-64.
- Population aged 60 or over > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 60 and older.
- Population aged 60 or over > Total: Number of people aged 60 and older.
- Population aged 65 or over > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 65 and older.
- Total dependency ratio: Percentage of dependant persons out of total population aged 15-64. A dependant person is a person aged 0-14 and those over 65 years old.
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Did you know
- China's labor force stands at 706 million people, almost three times that of Europe and twice that of North and South America combined
- Of all the nations of the world, China has the most people. But there are 71 nations that are more crowded.
- China loses 2 million people per year.
- China has more broadband internet subscribers than Japan has people.
- China has 84 million-strong cities, about as many as the whole western world combined.
- China's mammoth National People's Congress has nearly 3000 members.
China People > Age distribution Profiles (Subcategories)
Population aged 0-4 3 | Population aged 60 or over 3 |
Population aged 15-24 3 | Population aged 65 or over 3 |
Population aged 5-14 3 | Population aged 80 or over 3 |