China has a larger economy than India based on GDP and GDP per capita. China also has lower unemployment and inflation rates, and a higher current account balance. However, China's GINI coefficient is worse than India's, indicating greater inequality. While China has a larger population, India has a younger population that is less urbanized. China has a larger labor force and higher rates of life expectancy, literacy, and urbanization compared to India.

1. INDIA AND CHINA
A Economic Comparison

2. Economy: Overview
• China has a higher GDP
• China has a higher GDP per capita
• China has a lower inflation rate
• China has lower unemployment rate
• China has higher current account balance
• China has higher GINI coefficient than
India, which is not good.

3. GDP TREND SINCE 1980s

4. GDP PER CAPITA TREND SINCE 1992

5. Inflation

7. STATISTICS
CHINA INDIA
GDP >7.5% <5%
GDP PER CAPITA $6747 $1504
UNEMPLOYMENT
4.1% 6%
RATE
CURRENT ACCOUNT
BALANCE
$202
Billions
$-46.9 Billions
GINI COEFFICIENT 47.4 36.8

8. Demographics: Overview
• China has a larger population but India has a
younger population.
• China is more urbanised where as India has
greater rural population.
• China has larger labour force.

9. 4th
7th

10. China India
9.4% 5.7%
11.3% 6.9%
46.7% 40.4%
15.4 % 18.2%
17.2% 28.9%

11. 31%
68%

12. Health & Education: Overview
• China has higher life expectancy rate and
lower infant mortality rate.
• China has higher literacy rate

17. y
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19. Though the economic growth is less than 5%
New government fills hope for growth and development.