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India vs Italy statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

India has a population of 1.45B (ranked 1/197), compared with 59M in Italy (ranked 25/197). India's land area is 1,147,955 sq mi versus 114,178 sq mi for Italy (ranked 7th vs. 72nd).

By GDP, India ranks 5/197 ($3.91T) and Italy ranks 8/197 ($2.38T). By GDP per capita, India ranks 143/197 ($2,695), while Italy ranks 29/197 ($40,385).

Main facts and rankings

India Italy
Population
1480351380
58562681
Population rank 1/197 26/197
GDP
$3.91T
2024
$2.38T
2024
GDP rank 5/197 8/197
GDP per capita
$2,695
2024
$40,385
2024
GDP per capita rank 143/197 29/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,160
2024
$62,014
2024
Government debt
$3.19T
2024
$3.22T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
81.6%
2024
135.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,200
2024
$54,652
2024
Government debt per person rank 118/185 6/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,596
2026
$23,800
2026
Land area 1,147,955 sq mi 114,178 sq mi
Population density
1,287 ppl/mi²
2026
513 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
1.2
2023
Median age
29.5 years
2024
48.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
84.2 years
2026

India and Italy: Comparison Charts

India and Italy economies compared

GDP
India

Italy
1x
Year GDP
India Italy
2024 $3,909,891,533,858 $2,380,825,077,244
2023 $3,638,489,096,034 $2,316,727,999,333
2022 $3,346,107,287,731 $2,104,067,630,319
2021 $3,167,270,623,260 $2,179,207,773,596
2020 $2,674,851,578,587 $1,907,481,094,079
2019 $2,835,606,256,558 $2,019,606,796,584
2018 $2,702,929,641,649 $2,099,435,266,459
2017 $2,651,474,262,755 $1,970,720,904,585
2016 $2,294,796,885,663 $1,887,111,188,177
2015 $2,103,588,360,045 $1,845,428,048,839
2014 $2,039,126,479,155 $2,173,255,507,986
2013 $1,856,721,507,622 $2,153,225,581,941
2012 $1,827,637,590,410 $2,097,929,495,122
2011 $1,823,051,829,895 $2,306,974,020,278
2010 $1,675,615,519,485 $2,144,936,254,535
2009 $1,341,888,016,995 $2,209,484,319,013
2008 $1,198,895,139,006 $2,417,508,414,187
2007 $1,216,736,438,835 $2,222,524,108,128
2006 $940,259,888,788 $1,958,563,654,386
2005 $820,383,763,511 $1,864,982,261,287
2004 $709,152,728,831 $1,812,808,753,295
2003 $607,700,687,237 $1,582,930,016,539
2002 $514,939,140,319 $1,281,746,271,196
2001 $485,440,139,204 $1,172,041,488,806
2000 $468,395,521,654 $1,149,661,363,439
1999 $458,821,052,616 $1,255,004,736,464
1998 $421,351,317,225 $1,272,729,786,997
1997 $415,867,563,593 $1,244,988,176,444
1996 $392,896,866,205 $1,314,776,508,972
1995 $360,281,909,643 $1,177,369,428,266
1994 $327,274,843,459 $1,101,750,159,702
1993 $279,295,648,983 $1,067,412,587,671
1992 $288,208,070,278 $1,323,204,350,354
1991 $270,105,341,879 $1,249,092,439,519
1990 $320,979,026,420 $1,183,945,130,899
1989 $296,042,052,945 $930,801,709,004
1988 $296,589,670,896 $893,663,934,841
1987 $279,033,584,092 $807,570,134,449
1986 $248,985,994,041 $641,862,313,287
1985 $232,511,554,840 $453,259,761,687
1984 $212,157,645,178 $438,896,930,791
1983 $218,262,146,413 $444,063,496,940
1982 $200,715,624,831 $428,257,421,618
1981 $193,491,368,446 $431,695,533,981
1980 $186,328,579,302 $478,356,755,596
1979 $152,995,442,498 $394,584,507,108
1978 $137,302,319,829 $315,784,469,541
1977 $121,486,641,441 $258,190,019,750
1976 $102,716,451,980 $225,235,205,862
1975 $98,473,832,017 $228,220,643,535
1974 $99,526,597,934 $200,024,444,775
1973 $85,517,673,173 $175,896,529,392
1972 $71,464,700,667 $145,594,833,997
1971 $67,351,404,352 $124,959,712,859
1970 $62,422,483,055 $113,656,669,765
1969 $58,447,995,017 $100,996,667,239
1968 $53,085,455,871 $91,485,448,148
1967 $50,134,942,204 $84,401,995,573
1966 $45,581,230,504 $76,622,444,787
1965 $59,556,105,229 $70,717,012,186
1964 $56,480,289,941 $65,720,771,779
1963 $48,421,923,459 $60,035,924,618
1962 $42,161,481,858 $52,413,872,628
1961 $39,232,435,784 $46,649,487,320
1960 $37,029,883,876 $42,012,422,612

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India and Italy economies compared

GDP per capita
India

Italy
1x
Year GDP per capita
India Italy
2024 $2,695 $40,385
2023 $2,530 $39,277
2022 $2,347 $35,654
2021 $2,240 $36,853
2020 $1,907 $32,091
2019 $2,041 $33,813
2018 $1,966 $34,904
2017 $1,950 $32,844
2016 $1,708 $31,392
2015 $1,584 $30,640
2014 $1,554 $36,028
2013 $1,433 $35,702
2012 $1,429 $34,854
2011 $1,445 $38,432
2010 $1,348 $35,857
2009 $1,095 $37,100
2008 $993 $40,829
2007 $1,022 $37,826
2006 $802 $33,537
2005 $710 $32,063
2004 $624 $31,348
2003 $544 $27,578
2002 $469 $22,451
2001 $450 $20,570
2000 $443 $20,190
1999 $442 $22,050
1998 $414 $22,365
1997 $416 $21,884
1996 $401 $23,123
1995 $375 $20,712
1994 $348 $19,382
1993 $303 $18,782
1992 $319 $23,297
1991 $306 $22,007
1990 $371 $20,874
1989 $350 $16,424
1988 $358 $15,781
1987 $345 $14,268
1986 $315 $11,341
1985 $301 $8,009
1984 $281 $7,758
1983 $296 $7,851
1982 $278.7 $7,574
1981 $275 $7,640
1980 $271.1 $8,476
1979 $228 $7,006
1978 $209.4 $5,623
1977 $189.6 $4,614
1976 $164.1 $4,042
1975 $161.1 $4,116
1974 $166.7 $3,629
1973 $146.6 $3,213
1972 $125.3 $2,677
1971 $120.7 $2,311
1970 $114.4 $2,112
1969 $109.5 $1,886
1968 $101.6 $1,718
1967 $98 $1,595
1966 $91 $1,459
1965 $121.5 $1,357
1964 $117.9 $1,272
1963 $103.4 $1,171
1962 $92.2 $1,030
1961 $87.9 $923
1960 $84.9 $837

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India vs. Italy life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
India

Italy
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
India Italy
2026 72.7 84.2
2025 72.5 84
2024 72.2 83.9
2023 72 83.7
2022 71.7 82.1
2021 67.3 82.9
2020 70.2 82.2
2019 70.7 83.3
2018 70.4 83.2
2017 70.1 82.7
2016 69.7 83
2015 69.3 82.5
2014 68.9 82.9
2013 68.5 82.7
2012 68.1 82.3
2011 67.6 82.2
2010 67.2 82.1
2009 66.7 81.8
2008 66.2 81.6
2007 65.8 81.5
2006 65.4 81.4
2005 64.9 81
2004 64.5 81
2003 64.1 80.2
2002 63.6 80.1
2001 63.2 79.9
2000 62.7 79.6
1999 62.3 79.2
1998 61.9 78.8
1997 61.4 78.7
1996 61 78.4
1995 60.6 78.1
1994 60.2 77.9
1993 59.8 77.7
1992 59.4 77.4
1991 59 77
1990 58.6 77
1989 58.2 76.9
1988 57.7 76.5
1987 57.3 76.3
1986 56.8 75.9
1985 56.3 75.6
1984 55.8 75.5
1983 55.3 74.7
1982 54.7 74.9
1981 54.2 74.4
1980 53.6 74.1
1979 53 74.1
1978 52.4 73.8
1977 51.8 73.4
1976 51.3 73.1
1975 50.8 72.7
1974 50.3 72.8
1973 49.6 72.1
1972 49.2 72.1
1971 48.9 71.9
1970 48.6 71.6
1969 48.3 70.9
1968 47.9 70.9
1967 46.2 71
1966 45.9 71
1965 45.6 70.3
1964 46.7 70.4
1963 46.5 69.3
1962 46.1 69.2
1961 45.8 69.8
1960 45.6 69.2
1959 45.3 69.3
1958 44.8 68.9
1957 44.4 67.8
1956 44.1 67.6
1955 43.7 68.3
1954 43.2 67.9
1953 42.4 66.6
1952 42.1 65.9
1951 41.6 65.3
1950 41.2 65.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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India and Italy population clocks and comparison

Population
India

Italy
1x
Year Population
India Italy
2024 1,450,935,791 58,952,704
2023 1,438,069,596 58,984,216
2022 1,425,423,212 59,013,667
2021 1,414,203,896 59,133,173
2020 1,402,617,695 59,438,851
2019 1,389,030,312 59,729,081
2018 1,374,659,064 60,148,658
2017 1,359,657,400 60,002,252
2016 1,343,944,296 60,115,223
2015 1,328,024,498 60,229,605
2014 1,312,277,191 60,320,707
2013 1,295,829,511 60,311,613
2012 1,278,674,502 60,191,247
2011 1,261,224,954 60,026,841
2010 1,243,481,564 59,819,407
2009 1,225,524,753 59,555,454
2008 1,207,930,964 59,211,181
2007 1,190,676,021 58,756,247
2006 1,172,878,890 58,399,861
2005 1,154,676,322 58,166,682
2004 1,135,991,513 57,828,179
2003 1,116,803,006 57,399,184
2002 1,097,600,380 57,089,824
2001 1,077,898,575 56,976,981
2000 1,057,922,733 56,942,108
1999 1,038,225,823 56,916,317
1998 1,018,665,080 56,906,744
1997 999,133,762 56,890,372
1996 979,678,458 56,860,281
1995 960,301,044 56,844,303
1994 941,163,767 56,843,400
1993 922,118,387 56,831,821
1992 902,957,070 56,797,087
1991 883,927,600 56,758,521
1990 864,972,221 56,719,240
1989 846,039,529 56,671,781
1988 827,342,990 56,629,288
1987 808,931,270 56,601,931
1986 790,689,978 56,596,155
1985 772,647,793 56,593,071
1984 754,875,449 56,576,718
1983 737,372,681 56,564,074
1982 720,313,473 56,543,548
1981 703,696,250 56,501,675
1980 687,354,025 56,433,883
1979 671,155,747 56,317,749
1978 655,728,229 56,155,143
1977 640,801,103 55,955,411
1976 625,861,883 55,718,260
1975 611,309,535 55,441,001
1974 597,041,391 55,110,868
1973 583,465,598 54,751,406
1972 570,482,142 54,381,345
1971 558,096,387 54,073,490
1970 545,864,268 53,821,850
1969 533,880,544 53,537,950
1968 522,716,889 53,235,750
1967 511,606,372 52,900,500
1966 500,740,247 52,519,000
1965 490,140,146 52,112,350
1964 479,229,598 51,675,350
1963 468,138,575 51,252,000
1962 457,283,090 50,879,450
1961 446,564,729 50,536,350
1960 435,990,338 50,199,700

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in India and Italy

Fertility rate
India

Italy
1x
Year Fertility rate
India Italy
2023 1.98 1.2
2022 1.99 1.24
2021 2.01 1.25
2020 2.05 1.24
2019 2.12 1.27
2018 2.18 1.31
2017 2.19 1.34
2016 2.28 1.36
2015 2.29 1.36
2014 2.29 1.38
2013 2.4 1.39
2012 2.47 1.42
2011 2.53 1.42
2010 2.6 1.44
2009 2.67 1.44
2008 2.71 1.44
2007 2.78 1.39
2006 2.87 1.37
2005 2.96 1.33
2004 3.05 1.34
2003 3.12 1.29
2002 3.22 1.27
2001 3.3 1.25
2000 3.35 1.26
1999 3.38 1.23
1998 3.45 1.22
1997 3.51 1.22
1996 3.58 1.2
1995 3.65 1.19
1994 3.72 1.21
1993 3.8 1.25
1992 3.88 1.3
1991 3.96 1.3
1990 4.05 1.33
1989 4.13 1.33
1988 4.22 1.36
1987 4.31 1.33
1986 4.4 1.35
1985 4.43 1.42
1984 4.52 1.46
1983 4.57 1.51
1982 4.62 1.56
1981 4.7 1.58
1980 4.78 1.64
1979 4.81 1.73
1978 4.89 1.84
1977 5.01 1.93
1976 5.13 2.04
1975 5.2 2.17
1974 5.33 2.28
1973 5.4 2.3
1972 5.48 2.35
1971 5.57 2.4
1970 5.62 2.38
1969 5.68 2.47
1968 5.76 2.46
1967 5.83 2.5
1966 5.88 2.58
1965 5.94 2.6
1964 5.98 2.66
1963 5.97 2.51
1962 5.95 2.46
1961 5.94 2.44
1960 5.92 2.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India and Italy demographics compared

Median age
India

Italy
1x
Year Median age, years
India Italy
2024 29.5 48.8
2023 29.1 48.4
2022 28.7 48.1
2021 28.4 47.7
2020 28.1 47.4
2019 27.7 47
2018 27.3 46.6
2017 27 46.2
2016 26.6 45.8
2015 26.3 45.4
2014 26 45
2013 25.6 44.6
2012 25.3 44.2
2011 25 43.9
2010 24.7 43.5
2009 24.4 43.1
2008 24.1 42.8
2007 23.8 42.6
2006 23.6 42.3
2005 23.3 41.9
2004 23.1 41.6
2003 22.9 41.3
2002 22.7 41
2001 22.5 40.6
2000 22.3 40.3
1999 22.1 39.9
1998 21.9 39.6
1997 21.7 39.4
1996 21.6 39.1
1995 21.4 38.9
1994 21.2 38.6
1993 21.1 38.2
1992 21 37.9
1991 20.8 37.5
1990 20.7 37.1
1989 20.6 36.8
1988 20.5 36.4
1987 20.4 36.1
1986 20.4 35.8
1985 20.3 35.6
1984 20.2 35.3
1983 20.1 34.9
1982 20 34.6
1981 20 34.3
1980 19.9 34.1
1979 19.8 34
1978 19.7 33.9
1977 19.6 33.7
1976 19.5 33.6
1975 19.4 33.5
1974 19.3 33.4
1973 19.3 33.3
1972 19.2 33.2
1971 19.2 33.1
1970 19.2 33
1969 19.2 32.8
1968 19.2 32.7
1967 19.3 32.5
1966 19.4 32.4
1965 19.5 32.3
1964 19.6 32.2
1963 19.8 32.1
1962 19.9 32
1961 20.1 31.8
1960 20.2 31.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

India Italy
GNI, Atlas method
$3.84T
2024
$2.28T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.4%
2024
50.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.1%
2022
4.07%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2024
1.61%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,068,000
2020
338,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.9%
2024
-3.45%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
6.5%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
65%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
22.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.5
2026
63.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.1%
2022
25.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2022
2.3%
2023
Number of millionaires
917,000
2025
1,344,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires
0.09%
2025
2.74%
2025
Number of billionaires
205
2025
74
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
2,673
2024
290
2014
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$5.13T
2024
$587B
2014
Total reserves including gold
$643B
2024
$291B
2024
Personal remittances received
$138B
2024
$11.2B
2024
International tourist arrivals
17,914,000
2019
38,419,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.77%
2020
3.65%
2020
Banked people share
89%
2024
86%
2024

Energy

India Italy
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2023
2,298 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$26.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3,154 megatons
2024
299.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.17 tons
2024
5.08 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
74.9%
2022
76.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
34.9%
2021
17.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.12%
2023
9.95%
2023
Net energy imports use share
36.1%
2023
79.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,182 kWh
2023
5,047 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
41%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.24%
2023
15.9%
2023
Nuclear share
2.41%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

India Italy
% of world population
17.9%
2024
0.73%
2024
Annual migration change
-495,753
2025
+75,448
2025
Urban population
35.4%
2024
69.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
48.9:51.1
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.4
2026
81
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
53
2025
Higher education index
71
2026
91
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.83
2022
0.55
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.6
2019
5.3
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.7%
2023
99.3%
2019
English speaking
15.8%
2023
13.6%
2023
People using the Internet
70%
2025
89.2%
2024

Health

India Italy
Government health expenditure per capita
$84.7
2023
$3,398
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$37.2
2023
$758
2024
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
84.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.41%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2020
4.19
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
31.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
27.7
2023
2.8
2023
Obesity rate
7.51%
2022
17.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
4
2026
61
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.3%
2022
22.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.1 liters
2020
6.97 liters
2020

Territory

India Italy
% of world land
2%
2026
0.2%
2026
Land area per capita
791 sq mi
2024
1,937 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
689,466 sq mi
2026
50,531 sq mi
2026
Forest area
281,697 sq mi
2026
37,558 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,112,172 mi
2023
303,043 mi
2007

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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