India vs World excluding India and China: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time
- India
- World excluding India and China
How they compare
World excluding India and China currently reports 4.20 million against 1.18 million in India, a difference of 3.01 million.
That makes World excluding India and China's figure about 3.5 times India's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, World excluding India and China has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and World excluding India and China ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
World excluding India and China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | World excluding India and China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 595,977 | 2.41 million | 1.81 million | World excluding India and China |
| 2000s | 758,653 | 2.88 million | 2.12 million | World excluding India and China |
| 2010s | 935,196 | 3.37 million | 2.44 million | World excluding India and China |
| 2020s | 1.10 million | 3.89 million | 2.79 million | World excluding India and China |
| 2030s | 1.18 million | 4.20 million | 3.01 million | World excluding India and China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), India or World excluding India and China?
- World excluding India and China, at 4.20 million against 1.18 million in India as of 2030.
- What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between India and World excluding India and China?
- 3.01 million, with World excluding India and China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and World excluding India and China?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do India and World excluding India and China rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
- India ranks 2nd and World excluding India and China ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). 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. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.