Two Countries, One Start Line

A pick of 8 charts that show how China took off while India waited–and one key factor that India stays ahead on

Explore the Data

Underlying data is available via Google Sheet.

Reference Links

• World Bank

A correction: In the first GDP comparison chart, the unit label should read “current million $” (not “current $”). We thank Wolf Muth, country director, KfW India, for spotting this omission. (page 122 of the book)