China vs World excluding BRICS: Population
Population over time
- China
- World excluding BRICS
How they compare
World excluding BRICS currently reports 3.84 million against 1.23 million in China, a difference of 2.62 million.
That makes World excluding BRICS's figure about 3.1 times China's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, World excluding BRICS has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and World excluding BRICS ranks 4th of 188 countries.
World excluding BRICS has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World excluding BRICS | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 880,832 | 2.15 million | 1.27 million | World excluding BRICS |
| 2000s | 1.03 million | 2.58 million | 1.55 million | World excluding BRICS |
| 2010s | 1.14 million | 3.05 million | 1.92 million | World excluding BRICS |
| 2020s | 1.20 million | 3.55 million | 2.35 million | World excluding BRICS |
| 2030s | 1.23 million | 3.84 million | 2.62 million | World excluding BRICS |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, China or World excluding BRICS?
- World excluding BRICS, at 3.84 million against 1.23 million in China as of 2030.
- What is the difference in population between China and World excluding BRICS?
- 2.62 million, with World excluding BRICS ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World excluding BRICS?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do China and World excluding BRICS rank globally for population?
- China ranks 1st and World excluding BRICS ranks 4th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.