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  • Aged over 15: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Aged over 15 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Aged over 65: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Aged over 65 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Aged over 85: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Aged over 85 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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STAT China Singapore HISTORY
Aged over 15 871.09 million
Ranked 1st. 293 times more than Singapore 		2.98 million
Ranked 1st.
Aged over 15 per thousand people 689.9
Ranked 1st. 18% more than Singapore 		586.42
Ranked 2nd.
Aged over 65 45.69 million
Ranked 1st. 328 times more than Singapore 		139,521
Ranked 3rd.
Aged over 65 per thousand people 36.19
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Singapore 		34.64
Ranked 2nd.
Aged over 85 3.86 million
Ranked 1st. 259 times more than Singapore 		14,914
Ranked 2nd.
Aged over 85 per thousand people 2.89
Ranked 2nd. 		2.94
Ranked 1st. 2% more than China

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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