China vs India: Population, ages 10-18, total
China
160.03 million
in 2015
India
222.37 million
in 2015
China rank
2nd
India rank
1st
Population, ages 10-18, total over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 222.37 million against 160.03 million in China, a difference of 62.33 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185.35 million | 183.10 million | 2.26 million | China |
| 2000s | 195.16 million | 212.40 million | 17.23 million | India |
| 2010s | 167.49 million | 222.31 million | 54.83 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 10-18, total, China or India?
- India, at 222.37 million against 160.03 million in China as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 10-18, total between China and India?
- 62.33 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do China and India rank globally for population, ages 10-18, total?
- China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 10-18, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, ages 10-18, total is the total population age 10-18.