Population in India compared to Indonesia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

India and Indonesia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	India	Indonesia	India	Indonesia
1960	435,990,338	88,296,070	-	-
1961	446,564,729	90,791,249	2.43%	2.83%
1962	457,283,090	93,375,850	2.4%	2.85%
1963	468,138,575	96,051,424	2.37%	2.87%
1964	479,229,598	98,833,749	2.37%	2.9%
1965	490,140,146	101,365,130	2.28%	2.56%
1966	500,740,247	103,792,754	2.16%	2.39%
1967	511,606,372	106,526,393	2.17%	2.63%
1968	522,716,889	109,450,006	2.17%	2.74%
1969	533,880,544	112,517,639	2.14%	2.8%
1970	545,864,268	115,657,495	2.24%	2.79%
1971	558,096,387	118,833,702	2.24%	2.75%
1972	570,482,142	122,039,841	2.22%	2.7%
1973	583,465,598	125,288,515	2.28%	2.66%
1974	597,041,391	128,555,045	2.33%	2.61%
1975	611,309,535	131,843,848	2.39%	2.56%
1976	625,861,883	135,173,655	2.38%	2.53%
1977	640,801,103	138,533,541	2.39%	2.49%
1978	655,728,229	141,953,163	2.33%	2.47%
1979	671,155,747	145,434,834	2.35%	2.45%
1980	687,354,025	148,950,540	2.41%	2.42%
1981	703,696,250	152,485,035	2.38%	2.37%
1982	720,313,473	156,052,152	2.36%	2.34%
1983	737,372,681	159,651,381	2.37%	2.31%
1984	754,875,449	163,251,124	2.37%	2.25%
1985	772,647,793	166,776,185	2.35%	2.16%
1986	790,689,978	170,175,065	2.34%	2.04%
1987	808,931,270	173,511,154	2.31%	1.96%
1988	827,342,990	176,855,065	2.28%	1.93%
1989	846,039,529	180,201,630	2.26%	1.89%
1990	864,972,221	183,501,098	2.24%	1.83%
1991	883,927,600	186,778,238	2.19%	1.79%
1992	902,957,070	190,043,744	2.15%	1.75%
1993	922,118,387	193,305,168	2.12%	1.72%
1994	941,163,767	196,591,828	2.07%	1.7%
1995	960,301,044	199,888,057	2.03%	1.68%
1996	979,678,458	203,204,348	2.02%	1.66%
1997	999,133,762	206,536,095	1.99%	1.64%
1998	1,018,665,080	209,826,788	1.95%	1.59%
1999	1,038,225,823	213,004,668	1.92%	1.51%
2000	1,057,922,733	216,077,790	1.9%	1.44%
2001	1,077,898,575	219,097,902	1.89%	1.4%
2002	1,097,600,380	222,088,495	1.83%	1.36%
2003	1,116,803,006	225,048,008	1.75%	1.33%
2004	1,135,991,513	227,926,649	1.72%	1.28%
2005	1,154,676,322	230,871,650	1.64%	1.29%
2006	1,172,878,890	233,951,652	1.58%	1.33%
2007	1,190,676,021	237,062,337	1.52%	1.33%
2008	1,207,930,964	240,157,903	1.45%	1.31%
2009	1,225,524,753	243,220,028	1.46%	1.28%
2010	1,243,481,564	246,305,322	1.47%	1.27%
2011	1,261,224,954	249,470,032	1.43%	1.28%
2012	1,278,674,502	252,698,525	1.38%	1.29%
2013	1,295,829,511	255,852,467	1.34%	1.25%
2014	1,312,277,191	258,877,399	1.27%	1.18%
2015	1,328,024,498	261,799,249	1.2%	1.13%
2016	1,343,944,296	264,627,418	1.2%	1.08%
2017	1,359,657,400	267,346,658	1.17%	1.03%
2018	1,374,659,064	269,951,846	1.1%	0.97%
2019	1,389,030,312	272,489,381	1.05%	0.94%
2020	1,402,617,695	274,814,866	0.98%	0.85%
2021	1,414,203,896	276,758,053	0.83%	0.71%
2022	1,425,423,212	278,830,529	0.79%	0.75%
2023	1,438,069,596	281,190,067	0.89%	0.85%
2024	1,450,935,791	283,487,931	0.89%	0.82%
2025	1,463,865,531	285,721,231	0.89%	0.79%
2026	1,476,625,576	287,886,778	0.87%	0.76%
2027	1,489,164,679	289,986,520	0.85%	0.73%
2028	1,501,432,748	292,016,774	0.82%	0.7%
2029	1,513,423,737	293,978,106	0.8%	0.67%
2030	1,525,138,852	295,876,644	0.77%	0.65%
2031	1,536,540,604	297,719,741	0.75%	0.62%
2032	1,547,607,126	299,510,654	0.72%	0.6%
2033	1,558,324,087	301,250,975	0.69%	0.58%
2034	1,568,688,356	302,938,571	0.67%	0.56%
2035	1,578,694,799	304,566,615	0.64%	0.54%
2036	1,588,325,366	306,135,097	0.61%	0.51%
2037	1,597,537,009	307,646,407	0.58%	0.49%
2038	1,606,300,646	309,096,450	0.55%	0.47%
2039	1,614,639,243	310,481,116	0.52%	0.45%
2040	1,622,580,052	311,797,391	0.49%	0.42%
2041	1,630,119,374	313,041,656	0.46%	0.4%
2042	1,637,235,363	314,211,278	0.44%	0.37%
2043	1,643,915,269	315,304,309	0.41%	0.35%
2044	1,650,186,610	316,318,412	0.38%	0.32%
2045	1,656,067,585	317,249,609	0.36%	0.29%
2046	1,661,548,400	318,096,567	0.33%	0.27%
2047	1,666,628,151	318,862,018	0.31%	0.24%
2048	1,671,309,727	319,554,646	0.28%	0.22%
2049	1,675,619,893	320,173,244	0.26%	0.19%
2050	1,679,589,268	320,712,941	0.24%	0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of India increased by 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth), while Indonesia gained 30,927,599 people (a 13.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, India gained 146,090,905 (a 11% growth), while Indonesia's population increased by 25,661,519 (a 9.8% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2005 and is 1st in 2025. Indonesia was ranked 4th in 2005 and still ranked 4th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) India's population will grow by 13.9% to 1,679,589,268 people and will still be ranked 1st. The population of Indonesia will increase by 11.6% to 320,712,941 people and rank change from 4th to 6th.