China vs Russian Federation: population pyramids in 2064
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Each bar is the share of the total population at that single year of age (men left, women right), so countries of different sizes can be compared.
China and Russian Federation compared
In 2064, China has a population of 1.09 billion and the Russian Federation 131.5 million; China is about 8.3 times the size of the Russian Federation.
The share aged 65 and over is 38.2% in China and 24.8% in the Russian Federation, 13.4 points higher in China. The median age is 56.6 years in China and 45.0 years in the Russian Federation.
The total fertility rate is 1.25 in China and 1.56 in the Russian Federation, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 85.5 years in China and 80.2 years in the Russian Federation.
GDP per person is $14K in China (2025) and $18K in the Russian Federation (2025).
Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.
Key figures (2064)
| China | Russian Federation | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.09 billion | 131.5 million |
| Aged 0–14 | 8.1% | 14.6% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.7% | 60.6% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.2% | 24.8% |
| Median age | 56.6 yrs | 45.0 yrs |
| Old-age dependency | 71.0 | 40.8 |
| Total fertility rate | 1.25 | 1.56 |
| Life expectancy | 85.5 yrs | 80.2 yrs |
| Population growth | -1.28% | -0.26% |
| Net migration (per year) | -165,499 | +310,187 |
| GDP | $19.5T (2025) | $2.56T (2025) |
| GDP per person | $14K (2025) | $18K (2025) |
| Unemployment | 4.6% (2025) | 2.1% (2025) |
Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.