The graph below shows the population of India and China from the year 2000 to the present day with projections for growth to the year 2050. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The graph illustrates the
population
of 2 countries, India
and China
and how it changes from the year 2000 to 2050.
Overall
, it is clear that
India
will have the highest number of people
by 2050, overtaking China
, even though China
started off with a higher population
. The population
of India
continues to rise steadily, while
, the numbers of China
tend to plateau in future.
China
had a total population
of just above 1200 billion
in the year 2000, whereas
India
started off much lower, with only 1000 billion
inhabitants. During the years 2010 and 2020, the population
of China
saw a surge with about 1350 billion
and just above 1400 billion
people
respectively, whereas
, the population
of India
saw a sharp spike by 2020 with 1300 billion
plus people
. Although
the numbers are expected to be the same for both countries in the year 2030, with around 1450 billion
people
, India
is believed to overtake China
post-2030, leading to a population
of 1600 billion
by 2050. The values of China
are predicted to remain stable throughout the period 2030-2040, after which a drop in the number of people
is expected, with values below 1400 billion
by 2050.Submitted by mshkrp2 on
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