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India vs Russia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

India has a population of 1.45B (ranked 1/197), compared with 144M in Russia (ranked 9/197). India's land area is 1,147,955 sq mi versus 6,323,145 sq mi for Russia (ranked 7th vs. 1st).

By GDP, India ranks 5/197 ($3.91T) and Russia ranks 11/197 ($2.17T). By GDP per capita, India ranks 143/197 ($2,697), while Russia ranks 69/197 ($15,145).

Main facts and rankings

India Russia
Population
1474115403
142718132
Population rank 1/197 9/197
GDP
$3.91T
2024
$2.17T
2024
GDP rank 5/197 11/197
GDP per capita
$2,697
2024
$15,145
2024
GDP per capita rank 143/197 69/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,159
2024
$47,405
2024
Government debt
$3.18T
2024
$441B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
80.4%
2025
21.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,192
2024
$3,075
2024
Government debt per person rank 116/185 98/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,011
2025
$9,262
2025
Land area
1,147,955 sq mi
2025
6,323,145 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,264 ppl/mi²
2024
22.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
29.5 years
2024
40.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
73.5 years
2025

India and Russia: Comparison Charts

India and Russia economies compared

GDP
India

Russia
Year GDP
India Russia
1960 $37,029,883,876 -
1961 $39,232,435,784 -
1962 $42,161,481,858 -
1963 $48,421,923,459 -
1964 $56,480,289,941 -
1965 $59,556,105,229 -
1966 $45,581,230,504 -
1967 $50,134,942,204 -
1968 $53,085,455,871 -
1969 $58,447,995,017 -
1970 $62,422,483,055 -
1971 $67,351,404,352 -
1972 $71,464,700,667 -
1973 $85,517,673,173 -
1974 $99,526,597,934 -
1975 $98,473,832,017 -
1976 $102,716,451,980 -
1977 $121,486,641,441 -
1978 $137,302,319,829 -
1979 $152,995,442,498 -
1980 $186,328,579,302 -
1981 $193,491,368,446 -
1982 $200,715,624,831 -
1983 $218,262,146,413 -
1984 $212,157,645,178 -
1985 $232,511,554,840 -
1986 $248,985,994,041 -
1987 $279,033,584,092 -
1988 $296,589,670,896 $554,828,660,436
1989 $296,042,052,945 $506,631,299,735
1990 $320,979,026,420 $517,014,446,228
1991 $270,105,341,879 $517,962,962,963
1992 $288,208,070,278 $460,290,556,901
1993 $279,295,648,983 $435,083,713,851
1994 $327,274,843,459 $395,077,301,248
1995 $360,281,909,643 $395,537,185,735
1996 $392,896,866,205 $391,724,890,744
1997 $415,867,563,593 $404,928,954,192
1998 $421,351,317,225 $270,955,486,862
1999 $458,821,052,616 $195,907,128,351
2000 $468,395,521,654 $259,710,142,197
2001 $485,440,139,204 $306,602,070,621
2002 $514,939,140,319 $345,470,494,418
2003 $607,700,687,237 $430,347,420,185
2004 $709,152,728,831 $591,016,690,732
2005 $820,383,763,511 $764,015,973,481
2006 $940,259,888,788 $989,932,071,353
2007 $1,216,736,438,835 $1,299,703,478,482
2008 $1,198,895,139,006 $1,660,848,058,303
2009 $1,341,888,016,995 $1,222,645,900,056
2010 $1,675,615,519,485 $1,524,916,715,224
2011 $1,823,051,829,895 $2,045,922,753,398
2012 $1,827,637,590,410 $2,208,293,553,878
2013 $1,856,721,507,622 $2,292,470,078,346
2014 $2,039,126,479,155 $2,059,241,589,895
2015 $2,103,588,360,045 $1,363,482,182,198
2016 $2,294,796,885,663 $1,276,786,350,881
2017 $2,651,474,262,755 $1,574,199,360,089
2018 $2,702,929,641,649 $1,657,328,773,461
2019 $2,835,606,256,558 $1,693,115,002,708
2020 $2,674,851,578,587 $1,493,075,894,362
2021 $3,167,270,623,260 $1,829,186,719,575
2022 $3,346,107,287,731 $2,291,612,121,335
2023 $3,638,489,096,034 $2,071,505,725,031
2024 $3,912,686,168,582 $2,173,835,806,672

India and Russia economies compared

GDP per capita
India

Russia
Year GDP per capita
India Russia
1960 $84.9 -
1961 $87.9 -
1962 $92.2 -
1963 $103.4 -
1964 $117.9 -
1965 $121.5 -
1966 $91 -
1967 $98 -
1968 $101.6 -
1969 $109.5 -
1970 $114.4 -
1971 $120.7 -
1972 $125.3 -
1973 $146.6 -
1974 $166.7 -
1975 $161.1 -
1976 $164.1 -
1977 $189.6 -
1978 $209.4 -
1979 $228 -
1980 $271.1 -
1981 $275 -
1982 $278.7 -
1983 $296 -
1984 $281 -
1985 $301 -
1986 $315 -
1987 $345 -
1988 $358 $3,778
1989 $350 $3,430
1990 $371 $3,494
1991 $306 $3,490
1992 $319 $3,099
1993 $303 $2,931
1994 $348 $2,662
1995 $375 $2,666
1996 $401 $2,644
1997 $416 $2,738
1998 $414 $1,835
1999 $442 $1,331
2000 $443 $1,772
2001 $450 $2,100
2002 $469 $2,378
2003 $544 $2,975
2004 $624 $4,102
2005 $710 $5,323
2006 $802 $6,920
2007 $1,022 $9,101
2008 $993 $11,635
2009 $1,095 $8,563
2010 $1,348 $10,675
2011 $1,445 $14,305
2012 $1,429 $15,402
2013 $1,433 $15,941
2014 $1,554 $14,277
2015 $1,584 $9,427
2016 $1,708 $8,804
2017 $1,950 $10,835
2018 $1,966 $11,399
2019 $2,041 $11,640
2020 $1,907 $10,280
2021 $2,240 $12,637
2022 $2,347 $15,888
2023 $2,530 $14,403
2024 $2,697 $15,145

India vs. Russia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
India

Russia
Year Life expectancy, years
India Russia
1950 41.2 55.5
1951 41.6 55.3
1952 42.1 57.6
1953 42.4 58.8
1954 43.2 59.9
1955 43.7 62.1
1956 44.1 66.5
1957 44.4 66
1958 44.8 67.7
1959 45.3 67.4
1960 45.6 68.3
1961 45.8 68.6
1962 46.1 68.5
1963 46.5 69.1
1964 46.7 69.5
1965 45.6 69.3
1966 45.9 69.4
1967 46.2 69.2
1968 47.9 69.1
1969 48.3 68.6
1970 48.6 68.7
1971 48.9 68.9
1972 49.2 68.8
1973 49.6 68.9
1974 50.3 68.7
1975 50.8 68.3
1976 51.3 68.1
1977 51.8 67.9
1978 52.4 67.8
1979 53 67.6
1980 53.6 67.5
1981 54.2 67.6
1982 54.7 68.1
1983 55.3 68
1984 55.8 67.6
1985 56.3 68.3
1986 56.8 70
1987 57.3 70.1
1988 57.7 69.9
1989 58.2 69.7
1990 58.6 69.3
1991 59 69
1992 59.4 67.8
1993 59.8 65
1994 60.2 63.8
1995 60.6 64
1996 61 65.4
1997 61.4 66.6
1998 61.9 66.9
1999 62.3 65.6
2000 62.7 65
2001 63.2 65
2002 63.6 64.7
2003 64.1 64.7
2004 64.5 65.1
2005 64.9 65.2
2006 65.4 66.5
2007 65.8 67.5
2008 66.2 67.9
2009 66.7 68.7
2010 67.2 68.2
2011 67.6 69.7
2012 68.1 70.1
2013 68.5 70.6
2014 68.9 70.8
2015 69.3 71.3
2016 69.7 71.9
2017 70.1 72.8
2018 70.4 72.9
2019 70.7 73.1
2020 70.2 71.2
2021 67.3 69.8
2022 71.7 72.5
2023 72 73.2
2024 72.2 73.3
2025 72.5 73.5

India and Russia population clocks and comparison

Population
India

Russia
Year Population
India Russia
1960 435,990,338 119,897,000
1961 446,564,729 121,236,000
1962 457,283,090 122,591,000
1963 468,138,575 123,960,000
1964 479,229,598 125,345,000
1965 490,140,146 126,745,000
1966 500,740,247 127,468,000
1967 511,606,372 128,196,000
1968 522,716,889 128,928,000
1969 533,880,544 129,664,000
1970 545,864,268 130,404,000
1971 558,096,387 131,155,000
1972 570,482,142 131,909,000
1973 583,465,598 132,669,000
1974 597,041,391 133,432,000
1975 611,309,535 134,200,000
1976 625,861,883 135,147,000
1977 640,801,103 136,100,000
1978 655,728,229 137,060,000
1979 671,155,747 138,027,000
1980 687,354,025 139,010,000
1981 703,696,250 139,941,000
1982 720,313,473 140,823,000
1983 737,372,681 141,668,000
1984 754,875,449 142,745,000
1985 772,647,793 143,858,000
1986 790,689,978 144,894,000
1987 808,931,270 145,908,000
1988 827,342,990 146,857,000
1989 846,039,529 147,721,000
1990 864,972,221 147,969,406
1991 883,927,600 148,394,216
1992 902,957,070 148,538,197
1993 922,118,387 148,458,777
1994 941,163,767 148,407,912
1995 960,301,044 148,375,787
1996 979,678,458 148,160,129
1997 999,133,762 147,915,361
1998 1,018,665,080 147,670,784
1999 1,038,225,823 147,214,776
2000 1,057,922,733 146,596,869
2001 1,077,898,575 145,976,482
2002 1,097,600,380 145,306,497
2003 1,116,803,006 144,648,618
2004 1,135,991,513 144,067,316
2005 1,154,676,322 143,518,814
2006 1,172,878,890 143,049,637
2007 1,190,676,021 142,805,114
2008 1,207,930,964 142,742,366
2009 1,225,524,753 142,785,348
2010 1,243,481,564 142,849,468
2011 1,261,224,954 143,018,195
2012 1,278,674,502 143,378,447
2013 1,295,829,511 143,805,638
2014 1,312,277,191 144,237,223
2015 1,328,024,498 144,640,716
2016 1,343,944,296 145,015,460
2017 1,359,657,400 145,293,260
2018 1,374,659,064 145,398,106
2019 1,389,030,312 145,453,291
2020 1,402,617,695 145,245,148
2021 1,414,203,896 144,746,762
2022 1,425,423,212 144,236,933
2023 1,438,069,596 143,826,130
2024 1,450,935,791 143,533,851

Fertility rates in India and Russia

Fertility rate
India

Russia
Year Fertility rate
India Russia
1960 5.92 2.52
1961 5.94 2.45
1962 5.95 2.36
1963 5.97 2.27
1964 5.98 2.18
1965 5.94 2.13
1966 5.88 2.1
1967 5.83 2.04
1968 5.76 1.99
1969 5.68 1.97
1970 5.62 1.99
1971 5.57 2.03
1972 5.48 2.04
1973 5.4 2.01
1974 5.33 2
1975 5.2 1.98
1976 5.13 1.97
1977 5.01 1.95
1978 4.89 1.92
1979 4.81 1.9
1980 4.78 1.89
1981 4.7 1.91
1982 4.62 2.04
1983 4.57 2.11
1984 4.52 2.06
1985 4.43 2.05
1986 4.4 2.15
1987 4.31 2.22
1988 4.22 2.12
1989 4.13 2.01
1990 4.05 1.89
1991 3.96 1.73
1992 3.88 1.55
1993 3.8 1.39
1994 3.72 1.4
1995 3.65 1.34
1996 3.58 1.27
1997 3.51 1.22
1998 3.45 1.23
1999 3.38 1.16
2000 3.35 1.2
2001 3.3 1.22
2002 3.22 1.29
2003 3.12 1.32
2004 3.05 1.34
2005 2.96 1.29
2006 2.87 1.31
2007 2.78 1.42
2008 2.71 1.5
2009 2.67 1.54
2010 2.6 1.57
2011 2.53 1.58
2012 2.47 1.69
2013 2.4 1.71
2014 2.29 1.75
2015 2.29 1.78
2016 2.28 1.76
2017 2.19 1.62
2018 2.18 1.58
2019 2.12 1.5
2020 2.05 1.51
2021 2.01 1.51
2022 1.99 1.42
2023 1.98 1.41

India and Russia demographics compared

Median age
India

Russia
Year Median age, years
India Russia
1960 20.2 27.1
1961 20.1 27.4
1962 19.9 27.7
1963 19.8 28.1
1964 19.6 28.3
1965 19.5 28.6
1966 19.4 28.9
1967 19.3 29.2
1968 19.2 29.8
1969 19.2 30.3
1970 19.2 30.7
1971 19.2 31
1972 19.2 31.1
1973 19.3 31.1
1974 19.3 30.9
1975 19.4 30.7
1976 19.5 30.6
1977 19.6 30.9
1978 19.7 31
1979 19.8 31.1
1980 19.9 31.3
1981 20 31.4
1982 20 31.6
1983 20.1 31.7
1984 20.2 31.8
1985 20.3 32
1986 20.4 32.2
1987 20.4 32.4
1988 20.5 32.6
1989 20.6 32.9
1990 20.7 33.2
1991 20.8 33.6
1992 21 33.9
1993 21.1 34.4
1994 21.2 34.7
1995 21.4 35
1996 21.6 35.3
1997 21.7 35.7
1998 21.9 36
1999 22.1 36.3
2000 22.3 36.6
2001 22.5 36.8
2002 22.7 36.9
2003 22.9 37
2004 23.1 37.2
2005 23.3 37.4
2006 23.6 37.6
2007 23.8 37.7
2008 24.1 37.8
2009 24.4 37.9
2010 24.7 38
2011 25 38.1
2012 25.3 38.3
2013 25.6 38.4
2014 26 38.6
2015 26.3 38.7
2016 26.6 38.8
2017 27 39
2018 27.3 39.2
2019 27.7 39.4
2020 28.1 39.7
2021 28.4 39.9
2022 28.7 40.1
2023 29.1 40.5
2024 29.5 40.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

India Russia
GNI, Atlas method
$3.84T
2024
$2.24T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.7%
2025
37.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.1%
2022
4.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.44%
2023
5.86%
2023
Armed forces personnel
3,068,000
2020
1,454,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.86%
2025
-1.01%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
2.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.5%
2024
30.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
53
2025
51.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.1%
2022
25.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2022
3.1%
2023
Number of millionaires
868,660
2024
381,726
2024
Percentage of millionaires
0.09%
2024
0.34%
2024
Number of billionaires
205
2025
140
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
2,673
2024
194
2023
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$5.13T
2024
$650B
2023
Total reserves including gold
$643B
2024
$597B
2023
Personal remittances received
$138B
2024
$1.91B
2024
International tourist arrivals
17,914,000
2019
6,359,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.77%
2020
1.3%
2020
Banked people share
89%
2024
79.3%
2024

Energy

India Russia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2023
5,601 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$7.43
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2,955 megatons
2023
2,070 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2023
14.4 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
74.9%
2022
89.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
34.9%
2021
3.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.12%
2023
9.45%
2022
Net energy imports use share
36.1%
2023
-75.1%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,182 kWh
2023
7,184 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
19.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.24%
2023
17.3%
2022
Nuclear share
2.41%
2023
19.4%
2022
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

India Russia
% of world population
17.8%
2024
1.76%
2024
Annual migration change
-630,830
2024
-178,042
2024
Urban population
36.9%
2024
75.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
44
2025
48.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
38
2024
22
2024
Higher education index
70
2025
84
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.83
2022
6.8
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.6
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
74
2025
125
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.7%
2023
99.9%
2021
English speaking
15.8%
2023
4.84%
2023
People using the Internet
55.9%
2022
94.4%
2024

Health

India Russia
Government health expenditure per capita
$79.5
2022
$1,078
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$36.6
2022
$298.7
2022
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
73.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.17%
2022
0.05%
2008
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.73
2020
3.83
2020
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
25.2 years
2013
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
9
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
27.7
2023
4.5
2023
Obesity rate
7.51%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
5.9%
2024
Air quality index
4
2025
69
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
24.3%
2022
29.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.1 liters
2020
10.5 liters
2020

Territory

India Russia
% of world land
2%
2025
11%
2025
Land area per capita
791 sq mi
2024
44,053 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
689,466 sq mi
2025
832,826 sq mi
2025
Forest area
281,697 sq mi
2025
3,147,937 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,111,675 mi
2024
981,326 mi
2023

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