China vs India: Deaths age 5 to 24
China
87,952
in 2024
India
323,753
in 2024
China rank
4th
India rank
1st
Deaths age 5 to 24 over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 323,753 against 87,952 in China, a difference of 235,801.
That makes India's figure about 3.7 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 201 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 | 300,749 | 808,135 | 507,386 | India |
| 2000s | 189,844 | 705,650 | 515,806 | India |
| 2010s | 120,845 | 477,730 | 356,885 | India |
| 2020s | 92,072 | 345,505 | 253,433 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 5 to 24, China or India?
- India, at 323,753 against 87,952 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 24 between China and India?
- 235,801, 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 deaths age 5 to 24?
- China ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.