This statistic shows the population aged between 15 and 29 years in China from 2000 to 2020 with projections until 2050, broken down by age group. In 2020, around 99 million people in China were aged between 25 and 29 years.
Population aged between 15 and 29 years in China from 2000 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050, by age group
(in millions)
Characteristic
15-19 years
20-24 years
25-29 years
2050*
41.06
40.84
45.67
2045*
41.76
46.04
78.35
2040*
47
78.8
88.38
2035*
79.84
88.89
82.99
2030*
90
83.53
78.26
2025*
84.66
78.83
82.8
2020
79.54
83.34
99.13
2015
83.81
99.77
122.89
2010
100.33
123.63
104.49
2005
124.52
105.47
95.59
2000
106.26
96.49
121.48
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UN DESA. (July 11, 2024). Population aged between 15 and 29 years in China from 2000 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050, by age group (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/901159/number-of-younger-people-in-china-by-age-group/
UN DESA. "Population aged between 15 and 29 years in China from 2000 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050, by age group (in millions)." Chart. July 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901159/number-of-younger-people-in-china-by-age-group/
UN DESA. (2024). Population aged between 15 and 29 years in China from 2000 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050, by age group (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901159/number-of-younger-people-in-china-by-age-group/
UN DESA. "Population Aged between 15 and 29 Years in China from 2000 to 2020 with Forecasts until 2050, by Age Group (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901159/number-of-younger-people-in-china-by-age-group/
UN DESA, Population aged between 15 and 29 years in China from 2000 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050, by age group (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901159/number-of-younger-people-in-china-by-age-group/ (last visited February 22, 2025)
Population aged between 15 and 29 years in China from 2000 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050, by age group (in millions) [Graph], UN DESA, July 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/901159/number-of-younger-people-in-china-by-age-group/
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