China - Population ages 65 and above, total

The value for Population ages 65 and above, total in China was 168,863,900 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 168,863,900 in 2020 and a minimum value of 24,462,540 in 1962.

Definition: Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 24,604,940
1961 24,506,580
1962 24,462,540
1963 24,558,490
1964 24,528,810
1965 24,486,180
1966 25,674,800
1967 26,904,330
1968 28,182,580
1969 29,454,230
1970 30,670,660
1971 32,098,200
1972 33,453,780
1973 34,782,910
1974 36,108,500
1975 37,429,710
1976 39,059,630
1977 40,679,630
1978 42,360,220
1979 44,104,810
1980 45,866,190
1981 47,957,990
1982 50,089,620
1983 52,150,310
1984 54,037,920
1985 55,809,580
1986 57,513,610
1987 59,097,830
1988 60,605,530
1989 62,163,840
1990 63,912,760
1991 65,520,710
1992 67,420,800
1993 69,533,390
1994 71,694,020
1995 73,788,980
1996 76,621,220
1997 79,101,030
1998 81,359,560
1999 83,624,510
2000 86,009,520
2001 88,263,700
2002 90,680,610
2003 93,162,740
2004 95,478,240
2005 97,550,460
2006 99,711,070
2007 101,646,400
2008 103,531,400
2009 105,598,700
2010 108,012,400
2011 111,088,500
2012 114,473,900
2013 118,315,300
2014 123,006,400
2015 128,766,200
2016 136,039,900
2017 144,440,100
2018 153,193,800
2019 161,499,200
2020 168,863,900

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population