The graph below shows population figures for India and China since the year 2000 and predicted population growth up until 2050.

The line graph compares the statistics of citizens residing in India and China since the year 2000, and it is also given an estimation of future about the rise of inhabitants till 2050. It is measured in billions. Overall, it is clear that china’s people were higher initially, but it is estimated that it will be surpassed by India. Moreover, it is projected that India’s population will increase while china’s will decrease. In 2000, residents of china were higher than in India; these figures stood around 1. 25 billion and 1 billion respectively. Between 2000 and 2010, the figure for India rises two-fold whereas for china’s soar to about 1. 35 billion. In 2030, it is anticipated that China’s and India’s figures will be equal to about 1. 45 billion. Afterward, it is forecasted that India’s population will upsurge considerably, and reach its peak by 2050 at 1. 6 billion. By contrast, china’s population will decline steeply, and witness at 1. 4 billion in 2050.