Population of India today

1,465,770,891
Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Population of India as of today

The current population of India is 1,465,770,891 with an annual growth rate of 0.879%. India has a population of 17.78% of the world's population.

Population1,465,770,891
Growth Rate0.879%
Male755,757,864 (51.56%)
Female710,013,027 (48.44%)
Today Change+ 17,270
Births today31,105
Deaths today13,100
Births in 202515,012,925
Deaths in 20256,322,589
Change in 2025+ 8,335,553 (0.572%)

Population chart for India

Population History of India

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
20241,444,436,24412,942,1490.896%1,457,378,393
20231,431,702,94812,670,5710.885%1,444,373,519
20221,419,143,47712,502,6540.881%1,431,646,131
20211,409,264,3159,850,7580.699%1,419,115,073
20201,395,971,07613,233,8060.948%1,409,204,882
20191,382,089,54813,807,0750.999%1,395,896,623
20181,367,228,58014,779,7411.081%1,382,008,321
20171,352,086,22015,062,2401.114%1,367,148,460
20161,335,802,37216,189,9251.212%1,351,992,297
20151,320,246,62315,460,0881.171%1,335,706,711

Net Migration Rate of India

The net migration rate of India in the most recent year (2023) is estimated at -979,179, indicating a negative migration trend where more people are leaving than arriving.

Net Migration Rate Over the Last 10 Years

YearNet Migration
2023-979,179
2022-1,353,478
2021-348,916
2020-73,806
2019-978,969
2018-589,794
2017-251,642
201681,248
2015-655,085
2014-227,263

The population of countries near India

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent India
1CN China1,415,602,73797.276%
2BD Bangladesh176,001,11511.981%
3BT Bhutan797,4920.054%
4NP Nepal29,615,0502.033%
5PK Pakistan255,805,78317.373%
6LK Sri Lanka23,247,5341.59%
7ID Indonesia286,046,35319.529%
8MM Myanmar54,901,3523.752%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata