China vs India: Population ages 10-14, male
China
48.19 million
in 2025
India
64.43 million
in 2025
China rank
2nd
India rank
1st
Population ages 10-14, male over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 64.43 million against 48.19 million in China, a difference of 16.24 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and India in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.70 million | 29.05 million | 15.65 million | China |
| 1970s | 53.96 million | 37.24 million | 16.71 million | China |
| 1980s | 61.89 million | 45.44 million | 16.45 million | China |
| 1990s | 54.68 million | 56.53 million | 1.85 million | India |
| 2000s | 55.52 million | 64.54 million | 9.02 million | India |
| 2010s | 43.40 million | 68.22 million | 24.82 million | India |
| 2020s | 47.06 million | 65.83 million | 18.76 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 10-14, male, China or India?
- India, at 64.43 million against 48.19 million in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 10-14, male between China and India?
- 16.24 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and India rank globally for population ages 10-14, male?
- China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 10-14, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 10 to 14.