India's population is 1.34B in 2016 — ranked #2 in the world, accounting for 17.85% of global population.
India population history (2015–2024), growth and world share. Excel and CSV.
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.34B | 2016 |
| Population growth | +1.20% | 2016 |
| World population rank | #2 | 2016 |
| Share of world population | 17.85% | 2016 |
Year-by-year population data for India.
| Year | Population | Growth | Rank | % World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.45B | +0.89% | #1 | 17.82% |
| 2023 | 1.44B | +0.89% | #1 | 17.83% |
| 2022 | 1.43B | +0.79% | #1 | 17.84% |
| 2021 | 1.41B | +0.83% | #1 | 17.85% |
| 2020 | 1.40B | +0.98% | #2 | 17.86% |
| 2019 | 1.39B | +1.05% | #2 | 17.86% |
| 2018 | 1.37B | +1.10% | #2 | 17.86% |
| 2017 | 1.36B | +1.17% | #2 | 17.86% |
| 2016 | 1.34B | +1.20% | #2 | 17.85% |
| 2015 | 1.33B | — | #2 | 17.85% |
India's population is 1.34B in 2016, ranking #2.
India accounts for 17.85% of world population in 2016.
About. Population figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.