World Bank · Demographics
India: Population, total
1.46Bpeople · 2025+10.2% since 2015
Total population. Annual figures for India from 1960 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (people) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,463,865,525 | |
| 2024 | 1,450,935,791 | |
| 2023 | 1,438,069,596 | |
| 2022 | 1,425,423,212 | |
| 2021 | 1,414,203,896 | |
| 2020 | 1,402,617,695 | |
| 2019 | 1,389,030,312 | |
| 2018 | 1,374,659,064 | |
| 2017 | 1,359,657,400 | |
| 2016 | 1,343,944,296 | |
| 2015 | 1,328,024,498 | |
| 2014 | 1,312,277,191 | |
| 2013 | 1,295,829,511 | |
| 2012 | 1,278,674,502 | |
| 2011 | 1,261,224,954 | |
| 2010 | 1,243,481,564 | |
| 2009 | 1,225,524,753 | |
| 2008 | 1,207,930,964 | |
| 2007 | 1,190,676,021 | |
| 2006 | 1,172,878,890 | |
| 2005 | 1,154,676,322 | |
| 2004 | 1,135,991,513 | |
| 2003 | 1,116,803,006 | |
| 2002 | 1,097,600,380 | |
| 2001 | 1,077,898,575 | |
| 2000 | 1,057,922,733 | |
| 1999 | 1,038,225,823 | |
| 1998 | 1,018,665,080 | |
| 1997 | 999,133,762 | |
| 1996 | 979,678,458 | |
| 1995 | 960,301,044 | |
| 1994 | 941,163,767 | |
| 1993 | 922,118,387 | |
| 1992 | 902,957,070 | |
| 1991 | 883,927,600 | |
| 1990 | 864,972,221 | |
| 1989 | 846,039,529 | |
| 1988 | 827,342,990 | |
| 1987 | 808,931,270 | |
| 1986 | 790,689,978 | |
| 1985 | 772,647,793 | |
| 1984 | 754,875,449 | |
| 1983 | 737,372,681 | |
| 1982 | 720,313,473 | |
| 1981 | 703,696,250 | |
| 1980 | 687,354,025 | |
| 1979 | 671,155,747 | |
| 1978 | 655,728,229 | |
| 1977 | 640,801,103 | |
| 1976 | 625,861,883 | |
| 1975 | 611,309,535 | |
| 1974 | 597,041,391 | |
| 1973 | 583,465,598 | |
| 1972 | 570,482,142 | |
| 1971 | 558,096,387 | |
| 1970 | 545,864,268 | |
| 1969 | 533,880,544 | |
| 1968 | 522,716,889 | |
| 1967 | 511,606,372 | |
| 1966 | 500,740,247 | |
| 1965 | 490,140,146 | |
| 1964 | 479,229,598 | |
| 1963 | 468,138,575 | |
| 1962 | 457,283,090 | |
| 1961 | 446,564,729 | |
| 1960 | 435,990,338 |
Source
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World Bank (2026). Population, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.
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