China vs India: Threshold income for each decile before tax wid

China
1,317
in 2015
India
1,227
in 2022
China rank
67th
India rank
70th

Threshold income for each decile before tax wid over time

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

China currently reports 1,317 against 1,227 in India, a difference of 90.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1979 it was India ahead.

China ranks 67th and India ranks 70th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and India in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1970s 415.8 511.77 95.97 India
1980s 475.87 539.93 64.06 India
1990s 511.6 651.56 139.96 India
2000s 667.57 814.55 146.99 India
2010s 1,205 906.38 298.13 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income for each decile before tax wid, China or India?
China, at 1,317 against 1,227 in India as of 2015.
What is the difference in threshold income for each decile before tax wid between China and India?
90, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2015.
How do China and India rank globally for threshold income for each decile before tax wid?
China ranks 67th and India ranks 70th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Threshold income for each decile before tax wid. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Threshold income for each decile before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,069 data points, 1820–2024
Last refreshed