India Population: The timeline of total, male, female populations and growth rates

The population of India is 1,366,417,754 and the population growth amounts 1.01% (2019). The male and female population are 710,129,571 (51.97%) and 656,288,183 (48.03%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 1.15% (positive growth).

The below table shows the India population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.

Year Total Growth(%) Male Female
2019 1,366,417,754 1.01% 710,129,571
51.97%		 656,288,183
48.03%
2018 1,352,617,328 1.03% 703,042,609
51.98%		 649,574,719
48.02%
2017 1,338,658,835 1.06% 695,871,194
51.98%		 642,787,641
48.02%
2016 1,324,509,589 1.08% 688,600,704
51.99%		 635,908,885
48.01%
2015 1,310,152,403 1.11% 681,223,338
52.00%		 628,929,065
48.00%
2014 1,295,604,184 1.14% 673,749,546
52.00%		 621,854,638
48.00%
2013 1,280,846,129 1.18% 666,167,747
52.01%		 614,678,382
47.99%
2012 1,265,782,790 1.22% 658,421,676
52.02%		 607,361,114
47.98%
2011 1,250,288,729 1.28% 650,437,004
52.02%		 599,851,725
47.98%
2010 1,234,281,170 1.34% 642,164,185
52.03%		 592,116,985
47.97%
2009 1,217,726,215 1.40% 633,583,575
52.03%		 584,142,640
47.97%
2008 1,200,669,765 1.45% 624,720,985
52.03%		 575,948,780
47.97%
2007 1,183,209,472 1.50% 615,629,521
52.03%		 567,579,951
47.97%
2006 1,165,486,291 1.53% 606,386,475
52.03%		 559,099,816
47.97%
2005 1,147,609,927 1.57% 597,052,215
52.03%		 550,557,712
47.97%
2004 1,129,623,456 1.60% 587,649,479
52.02%		 541,973,977
47.98%
2003 1,111,523,144 1.64% 578,176,498
52.02%		 533,346,646
47.98%
2002 1,093,317,189 1.68% 568,640,651
52.01%		 524,676,538
47.99%
2001 1,075,000,085 1.71% 559,042,840
52.00%		 515,957,245
48.00%
2000 1,056,575,549 1.75% 549,387,865
52.00%		 507,187,684
48.00%
1999 1,038,058,156 1.79% 539,685,381
51.99%		 498,372,775
48.01%
1998 1,019,483,581 1.82% 529,954,036
51.98%		 489,529,545
48.02%
1997 1,000,900,030 1.85% 520,217,327
51.97%		 480,682,703
48.03%
1996 982,365,243 1.88% 510,502,544
51.97%		 471,862,699
48.03%
1995 963,922,588 1.90% 500,830,599
51.96%		 463,091,989
48.04%
1994 945,601,831 1.92% 491,216,889
51.95%		 454,384,942
48.05%
1993 927,403,860 1.95% 481,663,760
51.94%		 445,740,100
48.06%
1992 909,307,016 1.98% 472,162,605
51.93%		 437,144,411
48.07%
1991 891,273,209 2.02% 462,697,153
51.91%		 428,576,056
48.09%
1990 873,277,798 2.05% 453,257,378
51.90%		 420,020,420
48.10%
1989 855,334,678 2.09% 443,851,779
51.89%		 411,482,899
48.11%
1988 837,468,930 2.12% 434,493,471
51.88%		 402,975,459
48.12%
1987 819,682,102 2.16% 425,183,249
51.87%		 394,498,853
48.13%
1986 801,975,244 2.20% 415,921,167
51.86%		 386,054,077
48.14%
1985 784,360,008 2.23% 406,713,090
51.85%		 377,646,918
48.15%
1984 766,833,410 2.27% 397,556,537
51.84%		 369,276,873
48.16%
1983 749,428,958 2.29% 388,469,530
51.84%		 360,959,428
48.16%
1982 732,239,504 2.30% 379,503,286
51.83%		 352,736,218
48.17%
1981 715,384,993 2.30% 370,724,073
51.82%		 344,660,920
48.18%
1980 698,952,844 2.28% 362,179,439
51.82%		 336,773,405
48.18%
1979 682,995,354 2.27% 353,898,050
51.82%		 329,097,304
48.18%
1978 667,499,806 2.26% 345,870,436
51.82%		 321,629,370
48.18%
1977 652,408,776 2.27% 338,059,110
51.82%		 314,349,666
48.18%
1976 637,630,087 2.28% 330,405,802
51.82%		 307,224,285
48.18%
1975 623,102,897 2.30% 322,871,273
51.82%		 300,231,624
48.18%
1974 608,802,600 2.30% 315,439,602
51.81%		 293,362,998
48.19%
1973 594,770,134 2.30% 308,133,554
51.81%		 286,636,580
48.19%
1972 581,087,256 2.27% 300,998,427
51.80%		 280,088,829
48.20%
1971 567,868,018 2.23% 294,098,353
51.79%		 273,769,665
48.21%
1970 555,189,792 2.18% 287,477,047
51.78%		 267,712,745
48.22%
1969 543,084,336 2.13% 281,151,625
51.77%		 261,932,711
48.23%
1968 531,513,824 2.09% 275,100,841
51.76%		 256,412,983
48.24%
1967 520,400,576 2.07% 269,283,161
51.75%		 251,117,415
48.25%
1966 509,631,500 2.06% 263,638,001
51.73%		 245,993,499
48.27%
1965 499,123,324 2.06% 258,120,907
51.71%		 241,002,417
48.29%
1964 488,848,135 2.05% 252,717,316
51.70%		 236,130,819
48.30%
1963 478,825,608 2.04% 247,438,411
51.68%		 231,387,197
48.32%
1962 469,077,190 2.01% 242,296,454
51.65%		 226,780,736
48.35%
1961 459,642,165 1.98% 237,313,421
51.63%		 222,328,744
48.37%
1960 450,547,679 N/A% 232,504,741
51.60%		 218,042,938
48.40%

Growth rates of India population (1961-)

The below chart is the timeline of India population growth rates for 60 years.

India population and growth rate by ages

The India population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 363,716,694, 915,551,972, 87,149,088 respectively in 2019.

The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.

Year Total 0-14 15-64 65-
2019 1,366,417,754 363,716,694
26.62%		 915,551,972
67.00%		 87,149,088
6.38%
2018 1,352,617,328 365,927,649
27.05%		 903,098,528
66.77%		 83,591,151
6.18%
2017 1,338,658,835 367,846,040
27.48%		 890,719,320
66.54%		 80,093,475
5.98%
2016 1,324,509,589 369,967,745
27.93%		 877,808,961
66.27%		 76,732,882
5.79%
2015 1,310,152,403 372,623,069
28.44%		 863,969,050
65.94%		 73,560,284
5.61%
2014 1,295,604,184 374,759,010
28.93%		 849,864,260
65.60%		 70,980,914
5.48%
2013 1,280,846,129 376,921,353
29.43%		 835,220,408
65.21%		 68,704,368
5.36%
2012 1,265,782,790 378,833,499
29.93%		 820,297,112
64.81%		 66,652,179
5.27%
2011 1,250,288,729 380,043,299
30.40%		 805,553,576
64.43%		 64,691,854
5.17%
2010 1,234,281,170 380,285,235
30.81%		 791,275,571
64.11%		 62,720,364
5.08%
2009 1,217,726,215 380,433,169
31.24%		 776,202,641
63.74%		 61,090,405
5.02%
2008 1,200,669,765 379,864,849
31.64%		 761,335,667
63.41%		 59,469,249
4.95%
2007 1,183,209,472 378,748,574
32.01%		 746,636,062
63.10%		 57,824,836
4.89%
2006 1,165,486,291 377,329,653
32.38%		 732,023,639
62.81%		 56,132,999
4.82%
2005 1,147,609,927 375,719,594
32.74%		 717,517,456
62.52%		 54,372,877
4.74%
2004 1,129,623,456 374,453,954
33.15%		 702,330,924
62.17%		 52,838,578
4.68%
2003 1,111,523,144 373,029,802
33.56%		 687,264,150
61.83%		 51,229,192
4.61%
2002 1,093,317,189 371,381,359
33.97%		 672,383,344
61.50%		 49,552,486
4.53%
2001 1,075,000,085 369,374,967
34.36%		 657,781,664
61.19%		 47,843,454
4.45%
2000 1,056,575,549 366,904,765
34.73%		 643,545,591
60.91%		 46,125,193
4.37%
1999 1,038,058,156 364,939,728
35.16%		 628,437,451
60.54%		 44,680,977
4.30%
1998 1,019,483,581 362,650,372
35.57%		 613,586,394
60.19%		 43,246,815
4.24%
1997 1,000,900,030 359,978,014
35.97%		 599,111,036
59.86%		 41,810,980
4.18%
1996 982,365,243 356,859,179
36.33%		 585,146,577
59.57%		 40,359,487
4.11%
1995 963,922,588 353,275,739
36.65%		 571,765,886
59.32%		 38,880,963
4.03%
1994 945,601,831 349,805,827
36.99%		 558,019,744
59.01%		 37,776,260
3.99%
1993 927,403,860 345,826,026
37.29%		 544,905,880
58.76%		 36,671,954
3.95%
1992 909,307,016 341,378,976
37.54%		 532,374,432
58.55%		 35,553,608
3.91%
1991 891,273,209 336,594,426
37.77%		 520,272,166
58.37%		 34,406,617
3.86%
1990 873,277,798 331,545,788
37.97%		 508,508,810
58.23%		 33,223,200
3.80%
1989 855,334,678 326,660,933
38.19%		 496,222,515
58.02%		 32,451,230
3.79%
1988 837,468,930 321,598,338
38.40%		 484,214,094
57.82%		 31,656,498
3.78%
1987 819,682,102 316,268,767
38.58%		 472,583,715
57.65%		 30,829,620
3.76%
1986 801,975,244 310,441,835
38.71%		 461,564,901
57.55%		 29,968,508
3.74%
1985 784,360,008 303,956,109
38.75%		 451,331,895
57.54%		 29,072,004
3.71%
1984 766,833,410 298,375,131
38.91%		 440,089,863
57.39%		 28,368,416
3.70%
1983 749,428,958 292,449,087
39.02%		 429,338,485
57.29%		 27,641,386
3.69%
1982 732,239,504 286,325,514
39.10%		 419,033,632
57.23%		 26,880,358
3.67%
1981 715,384,993 280,243,739
39.17%		 409,064,683
57.18%		 26,076,571
3.65%
1980 698,952,844 274,325,593
39.25%		 399,399,535
57.14%		 25,227,716
3.61%
1979 682,995,354 269,331,989
39.43%		 389,096,604
56.97%		 24,566,761
3.60%
1978 667,499,806 264,544,438
39.63%		 379,066,475
56.79%		 23,888,893
3.58%
1977 652,408,776 259,824,353
39.83%		 369,398,319
56.62%		 23,186,104
3.55%
1976 637,630,087 254,937,708
39.98%		 360,243,311
56.50%		 22,449,068
3.52%
1975 623,102,897 249,728,336
40.08%		 351,704,530
56.44%		 21,670,031
3.48%
1974 608,802,600 245,375,871
40.30%		 342,356,949
56.23%		 21,069,780
3.46%
1973 594,770,134 240,844,887
40.49%		 333,502,316
56.07%		 20,422,931
3.43%
1972 581,087,256 236,214,691
40.65%		 325,133,903
55.95%		 19,738,662
3.40%
1971 567,868,018 231,635,539
40.79%		 317,192,724
55.86%		 19,039,755
3.35%
1970 555,189,792 227,147,671
40.91%		 309,695,678
55.78%		 18,346,443
3.30%
1969 543,084,336 223,383,971
41.13%		 301,792,748
55.57%		 17,907,617
3.30%
1968 531,513,824 219,862,302
41.37%		 294,166,713
55.35%		 17,484,809
3.29%
1967 520,400,576 216,312,897
41.57%		 287,028,742
55.16%		 17,058,937
3.28%
1966 509,631,500 212,274,844
41.65%		 280,760,584
55.09%		 16,596,072
3.26%
1965 499,123,324 207,482,203
41.57%		 275,572,728
55.21%		 16,068,393
3.22%
1964 488,848,135 203,051,190
41.54%		 270,083,407
55.25%		 15,713,538
3.21%
1963 478,825,608 197,983,197
41.35%		 265,564,648
55.46%		 15,277,763
3.19%
1962 469,077,190 192,519,783
41.04%		 261,780,040
55.81%		 14,777,367
3.15%
1961 459,642,165 187,176,691
40.72%		 258,215,626
56.18%		 14,249,848
3.10%
1960 450,547,679 182,270,643
40.46%		 254,548,085
56.50%		 13,728,951
3.05%

The below chart and table represents India population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).

Year Total 0-14 15-64 65-
2019 1.02% -0.60% 1.38% 4.26%
2018 1.04% -0.52% 1.39% 4.37%
2017 1.07% -0.57% 1.47% 4.38%
2016 1.10% -0.71% 1.60% 4.31%
2015 1.12% -0.57% 1.66% 3.63%
2014 1.15% -0.57% 1.75% 3.31%
2013 1.19% -0.50% 1.82% 3.08%
2012 1.24% -0.32% 1.83% 3.03%
2011 1.30% -0.06% 1.80% 3.14%
2010 1.36% -0.04% 1.94% 2.67%
2009 1.42% 0.15% 1.95% 2.73%
2008 1.48% 0.29% 1.97% 2.84%
2007 1.52% 0.38% 2.00% 3.01%
2006 1.56% 0.43% 2.02% 3.24%
2005 1.59% 0.34% 2.16% 2.90%
2004 1.63% 0.38% 2.19% 3.14%
2003 1.67% 0.44% 2.21% 3.38%
2002 1.70% 0.54% 2.22% 3.57%
2001 1.74% 0.67% 2.21% 3.73%
2000 1.78% 0.54% 2.40% 3.23%
1999 1.82% 0.63% 2.42% 3.32%
1998 1.86% 0.74% 2.42% 3.43%
1997 1.89% 0.87% 2.39% 3.60%
1996 1.91% 1.01% 2.34% 3.80%
1995 1.94% 0.99% 2.46% 2.92%
1994 1.96% 1.15% 2.41% 3.01%
1993 1.99% 1.30% 2.35% 3.15%
1992 2.02% 1.42% 2.33% 3.33%
1991 2.06% 1.52% 2.31% 3.56%
1990 2.10% 1.50% 2.48% 2.38%
1989 2.13% 1.57% 2.48% 2.51%
1988 2.17% 1.69% 2.46% 2.68%
1987 2.21% 1.88% 2.39% 2.87%
1986 2.25% 2.13% 2.27% 3.08%
1985 2.29% 1.87% 2.55% 2.48%
1984 2.32% 2.03% 2.50% 2.63%
1983 2.35% 2.14% 2.46% 2.83%
1982 2.36% 2.17% 2.44% 3.08%
1981 2.35% 2.16% 2.42% 3.36%
1980 2.34% 1.85% 2.65% 2.69%
1979 2.32% 1.81% 2.65% 2.84%
1978 2.31% 1.82% 2.62% 3.03%
1977 2.32% 1.92% 2.54% 3.28%
1976 2.33% 2.09% 2.43% 3.59%
1975 2.35% 1.77% 2.73% 2.85%
1974 2.36% 1.88% 2.66% 3.17%
1973 2.35% 1.96% 2.57% 3.47%
1972 2.33% 1.98% 2.50% 3.67%
1971 2.28% 1.98% 2.42% 3.78%
1970 2.23% 1.68% 2.62% 2.45%
1969 2.18% 1.60% 2.59% 2.42%
1968 2.14% 1.64% 2.49% 2.50%
1967 2.11% 1.90% 2.23% 2.79%
1966 2.11% 2.31% 1.88% 3.28%
1965 2.10% 2.18% 2.03% 2.26%
1964 2.09% 2.56% 1.70% 2.85%
1963 2.08% 2.84% 1.45% 3.39%
1962 2.05% 2.85% 1.38% 3.70%
1961 2.02% 2.69% 1.44% 3.79%

Global rank of India population

The global rank of India population is 2 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:

Ages Rank
Total 2
0-14 1
15-64 2
65 over 2

Data Source

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  • [65] The World Bank Group. Population ages 65 and above, total. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.65UP.TO
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