China vs India: Total NCD Deaths

China
10.45 million
in 2021
India
6.40 million
in 2021
China rank
1st
India rank
2nd

Total NCD Deaths over time

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

China currently reports 10.45 million against 6.40 million in India, a difference of 4.05 million.

That makes China's figure about 1.6 times India's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 184 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
2000s 8.23 million 3.83 million 4.40 million China
2010s 9.26 million 5.45 million 3.81 million China
2020s 10.27 million 6.39 million 3.88 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ncd deaths, China or India?
China, at 10.45 million against 6.40 million in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in total ncd deaths between China and India?
4.05 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and India rank globally for total ncd deaths?
China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed