The given line graphs demonstrate the changes in the population of India and China from 2014 to 2019. In general, the population of China decreased over time, while India’s population increased significantly over the same period.
Firstly, the graph shows that both countries had different starting points in 2014, with India beginning at a rate of 1 billion and China at a higher rate of 1.25 billion. Both India and China rose together, reaching a rate of about 1.45 billion in 2017. However, in 2017, China’s population decreased to about 1.4 billion by 2019. Furthermore, after reaching 1.45 billion in 2017, India’s population continued to increase, reaching a rate of 1.6 billion by the end of the period.
In conclusion, India’s population grew significantly, reaching 1.6 billion by 2019, while China’s population experienced a slight decrease, dropping from a rate of about 1.5 billion to 1.3 billion during the period from 2014 to 2019.