China vs India: Population, ages 11-16, female
China
48.59 million
in 2015
India
70.82 million
in 2015
China rank
2nd
India rank
1st
Population, ages 11-16, female over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 70.82 million against 48.59 million in China, a difference of 22.24 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 191 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.69 million | 59.09 million | 396,350 | India |
| 2000s | 61.69 million | 68.17 million | 6.48 million | India |
| 2010s | 51.49 million | 70.78 million | 19.29 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 11-16, female, China or India?
- India, at 70.82 million against 48.59 million in China as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 11-16, female between China and India?
- 22.24 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 11-16, female?
- 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 11-16, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, ages 11-16, female is the total number of females age 11-16.