China vs India: Age population, age 12, female, interpolated
China
8.55 million
in 2025
India
11.85 million
in 2025
China rank
2nd
India rank
1st
Age population, age 12, female, interpolated over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 11.85 million against 8.55 million in China, a difference of 3.30 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times China's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
Globally, China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 215 countries.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.