Age distribution of internet users in China 2024

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Lai Lin Thomala,
Mar 19, 2025

In December 2024, about 17 percent of internet users in China were under 20 years old, whereas those aged above 50 years accounted for 24 percent. The country has a huge mobile user base, driving the growth of the mobile app sector.

Breakdown of internet users in China in December 2024, by age

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January 2025

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China

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December 2024

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