Population aged 65 and above, total in China

China: Population aged 65 and above, total was 0.1% in 2013. β–² Rising

Latest (2013)
0.1%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
61st
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Population aged 65 and above, total in China, 2002–2013

00.020.040.060.080.12002200720132002: 0.058 % of total population2005: 0.096 % of total population2007: 0.079 % of total population2010: 0.091 % of total population2013: 0.094 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2013, population aged 65 and above, total in China stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, total in China peaked at 0.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.

China ranks 61st of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 58 Brazil 0.1% compare
  2. 59 El Salvador 0.1% compare
  3. 60 Kosovo 0.1% compare
  4. 62 Colombia 0.1% compare
  5. 63 Jamaica 0.1%
  6. 64 Tunisia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, total in China?
Population aged 65 and above, total in China was 0.1% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
How does China rank for population aged 65 and above, total?
China ranks 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2013.
Is population aged 65 and above, total rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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