India vs China
Population, total
Compare historical data and trends between these two countries
Historical Comparison
Detailed Data
| Year | India | China | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,450,935,791 persons | 1,408,975,000 persons | +41,960,791 persons |
| 2023 | 1,438,069,596 persons | 1,410,710,000 persons | +27,359,596 persons |
| 2022 | 1,425,423,212 persons | 1,412,175,000 persons | +13,248,212 persons |
| 2021 | 1,414,203,896 persons | 1,412,360,000 persons | +1,843,896 persons |
| 2020 | 1,402,617,695 persons | 1,411,100,000 persons | -8,482,305 persons |
| 2019 | 1,389,030,312 persons | 1,407,745,000 persons | -18,714,688 persons |
| 2018 | 1,374,659,064 persons | 1,402,760,000 persons | -28,100,936 persons |
| 2017 | 1,359,657,400 persons | 1,396,215,000 persons | -36,557,600 persons |
| 2016 | 1,343,944,296 persons | 1,387,790,000 persons | -43,845,704 persons |
| 2015 | 1,328,024,498 persons | 1,379,860,000 persons | -51,835,502 persons |
| 2014 | 1,312,277,191 persons | 1,371,860,000 persons | -59,582,809 persons |
| 2013 | 1,295,829,511 persons | 1,363,240,000 persons | -67,410,489 persons |
| 2012 | 1,278,674,502 persons | 1,354,190,000 persons | -75,515,498 persons |
| 2011 | 1,261,224,954 persons | 1,345,035,000 persons | -83,810,046 persons |
| 2010 | 1,243,481,564 persons | 1,337,705,000 persons | -94,223,436 persons |
| 2009 | 1,225,524,753 persons | 1,331,260,000 persons | -105,735,247 persons |
| 2008 | 1,207,930,964 persons | 1,324,655,000 persons | -116,724,036 persons |
| 2007 | 1,190,676,021 persons | 1,317,885,000 persons | -127,208,979 persons |
| 2006 | 1,172,878,890 persons | 1,311,020,000 persons | -138,141,110 persons |
| 2005 | 1,154,676,322 persons | 1,303,720,000 persons | -149,043,678 persons |
| 2004 | 1,135,991,513 persons | 1,296,075,000 persons | -160,083,487 persons |
| 2003 | 1,116,803,006 persons | 1,288,400,000 persons | -171,596,994 persons |
| 2002 | 1,097,600,380 persons | 1,280,400,000 persons | -182,799,620 persons |
| 2001 | 1,077,898,575 persons | 1,271,850,000 persons | -193,951,425 persons |
| 2000 | 1,057,922,733 persons | 1,262,645,000 persons | -204,722,267 persons |
| 1999 | 1,038,225,823 persons | 1,252,735,000 persons | -214,509,177 persons |
| 1998 | 1,018,665,080 persons | 1,241,935,000 persons | -223,269,920 persons |
| 1997 | 999,133,762 persons | 1,230,075,000 persons | -230,941,238 persons |
| 1996 | 979,678,458 persons | 1,217,550,000 persons | -237,871,542 persons |
| 1995 | 960,301,044 persons | 1,204,855,000 persons | -244,553,956 persons |
| 1994 | 941,163,767 persons | 1,191,835,000 persons | -250,671,233 persons |
| 1993 | 922,118,387 persons | 1,178,440,000 persons | -256,321,613 persons |
| 1992 | 902,957,070 persons | 1,164,970,000 persons | -262,012,930 persons |
| 1991 | 883,927,600 persons | 1,150,780,000 persons | -266,852,400 persons |
| 1990 | 864,972,221 persons | 1,135,185,000 persons | -270,212,779 persons |
| 1989 | 846,039,529 persons | 1,118,650,000 persons | -272,610,471 persons |
| 1988 | 827,342,990 persons | 1,101,630,000 persons | -274,287,010 persons |
| 1987 | 808,931,270 persons | 1,084,035,000 persons | -275,103,730 persons |
| 1986 | 790,689,978 persons | 1,066,790,000 persons | -276,100,022 persons |
| 1985 | 772,647,793 persons | 1,051,040,000 persons | -278,392,207 persons |
| 1984 | 754,875,449 persons | 1,036,825,000 persons | -281,949,551 persons |
| 1983 | 737,372,681 persons | 1,023,310,000 persons | -285,937,319 persons |
| 1982 | 720,313,473 persons | 1,008,630,000 persons | -288,316,527 persons |
| 1981 | 703,696,250 persons | 993,885,000 persons | -290,188,750 persons |
| 1980 | 687,354,025 persons | 981,235,000 persons | -293,880,975 persons |
| 1979 | 671,155,747 persons | 969,005,000 persons | -297,849,253 persons |
| 1978 | 655,728,229 persons | 956,165,000 persons | -300,436,771 persons |
| 1977 | 640,801,103 persons | 943,455,000 persons | -302,653,897 persons |
| 1976 | 625,861,883 persons | 930,685,000 persons | -304,823,117 persons |
| 1975 | 611,309,535 persons | 916,395,000 persons | -305,085,465 persons |
| 1974 | 597,041,391 persons | 900,350,000 persons | -303,308,609 persons |
| 1973 | 583,465,598 persons | 881,940,000 persons | -298,474,402 persons |
| 1972 | 570,482,142 persons | 862,030,000 persons | -291,547,858 persons |
| 1971 | 558,096,387 persons | 841,105,000 persons | -283,008,613 persons |
| 1970 | 545,864,268 persons | 818,315,000 persons | -272,450,732 persons |
| 1969 | 533,880,544 persons | 796,025,000 persons | -262,144,456 persons |
| 1968 | 522,716,889 persons | 774,510,000 persons | -251,793,111 persons |
| 1967 | 511,606,372 persons | 754,550,000 persons | -242,943,628 persons |
| 1966 | 500,740,247 persons | 735,400,000 persons | -234,659,753 persons |
| 1965 | 490,140,146 persons | 715,185,000 persons | -225,044,854 persons |
| 1964 | 479,229,598 persons | 698,355,000 persons | -219,125,402 persons |
| 1963 | 468,138,575 persons | 682,335,000 persons | -214,196,425 persons |
| 1962 | 457,283,090 persons | 665,770,000 persons | -208,486,910 persons |
| 1961 | 446,564,729 persons | 660,330,000 persons | -213,765,271 persons |
| 1960 | 435,990,338 persons | 667,070,000 persons | -231,079,662 persons |
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Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International