Population, ages 5-9, male in China
China: Population, ages 5-9, male was 45.46 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 5-9, male in China, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
China recorded 45.46 million for population, ages 5-9, male in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 5-9, male in China peaked at 61.81 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 44.99 million, in 2012.
That places China 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.43 million | 53.38 million | 61.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.78 million | 46.39 million | 54.51 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.25 million | 44.99 million | 45.61 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
More education data for China
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.74 million (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.01 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 5-9, male in China?
- Population, ages 5-9, male in China was 45.46 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 5-9, male recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 61.81 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, male recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.99 million in 2012.
- How does China rank for population, ages 5-9, male?
- China ranks 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 5-9, male rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-9, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, ages 5-9, male is the total number of males age 5-9.