In 2020, about percent of the population in China was in child age between 0 and 14 years. The share of the children in the population has been decreasing since the 1970s and is expected to shrink further in the coming two decades until it reaches a level of less than *** percent of the total population.
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (July 11, 2024). Share of population aged 0 to 14 years in China from 1950 to 2020 with forecasts until 2100 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1370901/share-of-children-in-chinese-population/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Share of population aged 0 to 14 years in China from 1950 to 2020 with forecasts until 2100." Chart. July 11, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1370901/share-of-children-in-chinese-population/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (2024). Share of population aged 0 to 14 years in China from 1950 to 2020 with forecasts until 2100. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1370901/share-of-children-in-chinese-population/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Share of Population Aged 0 to 14 Years in China from 1950 to 2020 with Forecasts until 2100." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Jul 2024, /statistics/1370901/share-of-children-in-chinese-population/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), Share of population aged 0 to 14 years in China from 1950 to 2020 with forecasts until 2100 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1370901/share-of-children-in-chinese-population/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Share of population aged 0 to 14 years in China from 1950 to 2020 with forecasts until 2100 [Graph], United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), July 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1370901/share-of-children-in-chinese-population/
