China vs India: Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations
China
9.13 million people
in 2023
India
22.76 million people
in 2023
China rank
2nd
India rank
1st
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 22.76 million people against 9.13 million people in China, a difference of 13.63 million people.
That makes India's figure about 2.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was India ahead.
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 236 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.30 million people | 24.92 million people | 1.61 million people | India |
| 1990s | 19.94 million people | 26.84 million people | 6.90 million people | India |
| 2000s | 16.58 million people | 27.05 million people | 10.47 million people | India |
| 2010s | 17.63 million people | 24.82 million people | 7.19 million people | India |
| 2020s | 10.82 million people | 22.92 million people | 12.10 million people | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations, China or India?
- India, at 22.76 million people against 9.13 million people in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations between China and India?
- 13.63 million people, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do China and India rank globally for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations?
- China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people at birth.