China vs India: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total

China
102,204
in 2010
India
64,010
in 2010
China rank
1st
India rank
2nd

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total over time

  • China
  • India
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196019852010

How they compare

China currently reports 102,204 against 64,010 in India, a difference of 38,194.

That makes China's figure about 1.6 times India's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 144 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1960s 31,803 20,059 11,744 China
1970s 38,656 25,404 13,252 China
1980s 46,962 31,619 15,343 China
1990s 57,055 38,158 18,898 China
2000s 84,188 52,414 31,774 China
2010s 102,204 64,010 38,194 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 45-49, total, China or India?
China, at 102,204 against 64,010 in India as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 45-49, total between China and India?
38,194, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and India rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 45-49, total?
China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Population in thousands, age 45-49, total is the total population of 45-49 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.