China: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
In , China's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 69.33.
That's up 0.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.03 . China ranks #32 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #9 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 72.86
- Trough
- 69.09
- 1-year change
- +0.3%
- 5-year change
- -0.6%
- -0.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -3.7%
- -0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 69.3269 | |
| 69.0943 | |
| 69.0963 | |
| 69.2124 | |
| 69.3999 | |
| 69.7412 | |
| 70.1553 | |
| 70.6659 | |
| 71.2045 | |
| 71.6284 |
About Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was China's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, China's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 69.33, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is China's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rising or falling?
- China's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rose 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does China rank globally on Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)?
- In 2024, China ranked #32 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64 (% of total population).
- How does China's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024 was 64.03, so China is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #9 of 37.
- What is Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.