China vs India: Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency
China
4,617
in 2022
India
1,923
in 2022
China rank
1st
India rank
2nd
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 4,617 against 1,923 in India, a difference of 2,694.
That makes China's figure about 2.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was India ahead.
China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 141 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 30 | 22 | India |
| 2010s | 27 | 437.8 | 410.8 | India |
| 2020s | 2,322 | 1,923 | 399 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency, China or India?
- China, at 4,617 against 1,923 in India as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency between China and India?
- 2,694, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do China and India rank globally for number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency?
- China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.