China: 33 winsUnited States: 55 wins
Across 88 shared metrics
Analysis
United States leads in 55 of 88 shared metrics, while China leads in 33.
China's Active Military Personnel is 371093.1x that of United States (475.00B vs 1.28M).
China's Domestic Patents is 4.4x that of United States (1.43M vs 262.2K).
China's Border Countries Count is 4.0x that of United States (15 vs 3.00).
China's Air Pollution (PM2.5) is 3.5x that of United States (34.811 vs 7.81).
China's Shipping Traffic is 3.3x that of United States (268.99M vs 62.21M).
Key Comparisons
Active Military PersonnelChina leads
475.00B
1.28M
Domestic PatentsChina leads
1.43M
262.2K
Border Countries CountChina leads
15
3.00
Air Pollution (PM2.5)China leads
34.811
7.81
Shipping TrafficChina leads
268.99M
62.21M
PopulationChina leads
1.41B
338.02M
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Military Personnel | 475.00B | 1.28M | 37109314% higher | China |
| Domestic Patents | 1.43M | 262.2K | 444% higher | China |
| Border Countries Count | 15 | 3.00 | 400% higher | China |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 34.811 | 7.81 | 345% higher | China |
| Shipping Traffic | 268.99M | 62.21M | 332% higher | China |
| Population | 1.41B | 338.02M | 316% higher | China |
| Population Density | 150.264 | 36.82 | 308% higher | China |
| Irrigated Land | 690.1K | 234.8K | 194% higher | China |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 12.20B | 4.79B | 154% higher | China |
| Electricity Capacity | 2.95B | 1.24B | 139% higher | China |
| Merchant Ships | 8.3K | 3.5K | 135% higher | China |
| Electricity Generation | 10.1K | 4.4K | 130% higher | China |
| Airports | 552 | 16.1K | 97% lower | United States |
| Scientific Publications | 898.9K | 457.3K | 97% higher | China |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 672.452 | 12.4K | 95% lower | United States |
| Inflation Rate | 0.2% | 2.9% | 93% lower | United States |
| Homicide Rate | 0.50 | 5.76 | 91% lower | United States |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 0.1% | 1.0% | 90% lower | United States |
| Land Boundaries Length | 22.5K | 12.0K | 87% higher | China |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 5.00 | 2.70 | 85% higher | China |
| GNI Per Capita | 13.7K | 83.5K | 84% lower | United States |
| Obesity Rate | 8.2% | 42.9% | 81% lower | United States |
| Exports (% GDP) | 20.0% | 11.1% | 80% higher | China |
| GDP Growth Rate | 5.0% | 2.8% | 78% higher | China |
| Nuclear Electricity Share | 4.9% | 18.5% | 74% lower | United States |
| Beer Consumption | 1.15 | 3.97 | 71% lower | United States |
| Nurses & Midwives | 3.52 | 11.88 | 70% lower | United States |
| GDP Per Capita | $23.8K | $75.5K | 68% lower | United States |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 27.1K | 85.8K | 68% lower | United States |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 5.4% | 16.5% | 67% lower | United States |
| Researchers | 1.8K | 4.8K | 62% lower | United States |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 15.2% | 9.4% | 62% higher | China |
| Teen Birth Rate | 5.23 | 13.145 | 60% lower | United States |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 47.0% | 118.1% | 60% lower | United States |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 2.9K | 6.4K | 55% lower | United States |
| Alcohol Consumption | 4.58 | 9.90 | 54% lower | United States |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 1.5% | 3.2% | 53% lower | United States |
| Foreign Patents | 159.0K | 329.2K | 52% lower | United States |
| Railway Length | 150.0K | 293.6K | 49% lower | United States |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 6.5K | 12.6K | 48% lower | United States |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 17.5% | 12.1% | 45% higher | China |
| Suicide Rate | 8.95 | 15.63 | 43% lower | United States |
| Highest Elevation | 8.8K | 6.2K | 43% higher | China |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 15.2% | 10.9% | 39% higher | China |
| CO2 Per Capita | 8.66 | 14.197 | 39% lower | United States |
| GDP (Nominal) | 18743.80B | 28750.96B | 35% lower | United States |
| Air Passengers | 619.22M | 941.56M | 34% lower | United States |
| Tourist Arrivals | 30.40M | 45.04M | 32% lower | United States |
| Birth Rate | 7.28 | 10.75 | 32% lower | United States |
| Spirits Consumption | 2.49 | 3.63 | 31% lower | United States |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 7.6% | 10.9% | 30% lower | United States |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 24.0% | 33.9% | 29% lower | United States |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 2.6% | 3.6% | 29% lower | United States |
| Water Withdrawal | 568.48 | 444.29 | 28% higher | China |
| Water Stress (%) | 20.2% | 15.8% | 28% higher | China |
| Coastline Length | 14.5K | 19.9K | 27% lower | United States |
| Forest Area | 2.26M | 3.10M | 27% lower | United States |
| Railway Network | 109.8K | 148.6K | 26% lower | United States |
| Fertility Rate | 1.20 | 1.63 | 26% lower | United States |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 4.0% | 5.4% | 26% lower | United States |
| Protected Land (%) | 15.6% | 12.9% | 21% higher | China |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 55.4% | 46.1% | 20% higher | China |
| Imports (% GDP) | 17.2% | 14.3% | 20% higher | China |
| Dependency Ratio | 44.244 | 54.448 | 19% lower | United States |
| Broadband Access (%) | 45 | 38 | 18% higher | China |
| Infant Mortality | 4.50 | 5.50 | 18% lower | United States |
| Elderly Population (%) | 14.7% | 17.9% | 18% lower | United States |
| Urban Population (%) | 65.9% | 80.1% | 18% lower | United States |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 132 | 113 | 17% higher | China |
| Human Development Index | 0.80 | 0.94 | 15% lower | United States |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 3.11 | 3.68 | 15% lower | United States |
| Inequality (Gini) | 36 | 41.8 | 14% lower | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 4.1% | 11% higher | China |
| Death Rate | 7.97 | 8.76 | 9% lower | United States |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 26.5% | 28.7% | 8% lower | United States |
| Youth Population (%) | 16.0% | 17.3% | 8% lower | United States |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 26.3% | 24.3% | 8% higher | China |
| Child Mortality | 6.20 | 6.50 | 5% lower | United States |
| Smoking Rate | 23.4% | 24.3% | 4% lower | United States |
| Median Age | 40.8 years | 39.5 years | 3% higher | China |
| University Enrollment Rate | 76.9% | 79.4% | 3% lower | United States |
| Land Area | 9.39M | 9.15M | 3% higher | China |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 97.3% | 99.6% | 2% lower | United States |
| Life Expectancy | 78.0 years | 79.3 years | 2% lower | United States |
| Internet Users (%) | 92.0% | 93.0% | 1% lower | United States |
| Life Expectancy | 78.0 years | 78.4 years | 1% lower | United States |
| Electricity Access (%) | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | China |
| Lowest Elevation | -154 | -86 | ranked lower | United States |

