China vs India: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years

China
38,232
in 2024
India
134,327
in 2024
China rank
2nd
India rank
1st

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years over time

  • China
  • India
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

India currently reports 134,327 against 38,232 in China, a difference of 96,095.

That makes India's figure about 3.5 times China's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 196 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1990s 83,910 210,835 126,925 India
2000s 65,385 219,423 154,038 India
2010s 55,946 169,931 113,985 India
2020s 39,842 137,743 97,901 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 20-24 years, China or India?
India, at 134,327 against 38,232 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 20-24 years between China and India?
96,095, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and India rank globally for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 8,505 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years