Compare and analyse the given data of India and China, with valid reasons.

Chapter Comparative Development Experiences of India and its Neighbours
Class  Class 12
Subject Economics (Indian Economic Development)
Category Indian Economic Development Class 12 Sandeep Garg Solutions




Question – Compare and analyse the given data of India and China, with valid reasons.

Country Annual Growth rate of population (2015) Gender Ratio (Per thousand Males)
India 1.2% 929
China 0.5% 941

Answer – 

The table shows the data related to the population growth and gender ratio in China and India.

1.The annual growth rate of population of China is lower than India it is because the China adopted one child policy due to which its population growth rate declined.




2.The sex ratio in both the countries is biased and unequal. Son preference is the major reason for this difference both the countries are taking measures as to improve the situation.

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