China society & media statistics
Age structure, cities, languages for China: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
Official languages: Chinese. Largest city: Shanghai.
| Indicator | China | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children under 15 | 15.4% | 2025 | #188 of 236 | 24.4% |
| People aged 65 and over | 14.9% | 2025 | #78 of 236 | 10.4% |
| Urban population | 66.3% | 2025 | #98 of 211 | 57.8% |
Society & Media: world rankings · China population
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