China, Taiwan Province of China vs China: population pyramids in 2059
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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, Taiwan Province of China and China compared
In 2059, China, Taiwan Province of China has a population of 17.6 million and China 1.16 billion; China is about 66 times the size of China, Taiwan Province of China.
The share aged 65 and over is 41.4% in China, Taiwan Province of China and 36.7% in China, 4.8 points higher in China, Taiwan Province of China. The median age is 58.7 years in China, Taiwan Province of China and 55.3 years in China.
The total fertility rate is 1.14 in China, Taiwan Province of China and 1.22 in China, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 86.1 years in China, Taiwan Province of China and 84.7 years in China.
Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.
Key figures (2059)
| China, Taiwan Province of China | China | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17.6 million | 1.16 billion |
| Aged 0–14 | 8.7% | 9.0% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.9% | 54.3% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.4% | 36.7% |
| Median age | 58.7 yrs | 55.3 yrs |
| Old-age dependency | 83.1 | 67.5 |
| Total fertility rate | 1.14 | 1.22 |
| Life expectancy | 86.1 yrs | 84.7 yrs |
| Population growth | -1.27% | -1.20% |
| Net migration (per year) | +7,217 | -167,130 |
| GDP | — | $19.5T (2025) |
| GDP per person | — | $14K (2025) |
| Unemployment | — | 4.6% (2025) |
Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.