China vs Denmark: Population ages 0-14
China
15.4%
in 2025
Denmark
15.6%
in 2025
China rank
175th
Denmark rank
173rd
Population ages 0-14 over time
- China
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 15.6% against 15.4% in China, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
China ranks 175th and Denmark ranks 173rd of 217 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.8% | 24.1% | 16.8% | China |
| 1970s | 39.8% | 22.5% | 17.3% | China |
| 1980s | 32.1% | 18.8% | 13.3% | China |
| 1990s | 27.3% | 17.5% | 9.9% | China |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 18.6% | 2.5% | China |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 17.1% | 1.2% | China |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 15.9% | 0.8% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, China or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 15.6% against 15.4% in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between China and Denmark?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Denmark?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Denmark rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- China ranks 175th and Denmark ranks 173rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.