Population of India today

1,469,065,253
Friday, November 28, 2025

Population of India as of today

The current population of India is 1,469,065,253 with an annual growth rate of 0.879%. India has a population of 17.78% of the world's population.

Population1,469,065,253
Growth Rate0.879%
Male757,456,452 (51.56%)
Female711,608,802 (48.44%)
Today Change+ 12,399
Births today22,331
Deaths today9,404
Births in 202520,946,308
Deaths in 20258,821,392
Change in 2025+ 11,629,915 (0.798%)

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 China1,414,760,56797.276%
2BD Bangladesh176,548,04011.981%
3BT Bhutan798,8950.054%
4NP Nepal29,609,8692.033%
5PK Pakistan256,834,55417.373%
6LK Sri Lanka23,278,6941.59%
7ID Indonesia286,609,19719.529%
8MM Myanmar54,988,9533.752%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata