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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	India	Malawi	India	Malawi
1960	435,990,338	3,628,134	-	-
1961	446,564,729	3,715,534	2.43%	2.41%
1962	457,283,090	3,806,307	2.4%	2.44%
1963	468,138,575	3,900,506	2.37%	2.47%
1964	479,229,598	3,997,305	2.37%	2.48%
1965	490,140,146	4,096,157	2.28%	2.47%
1966	500,740,247	4,197,926	2.16%	2.48%
1967	511,606,372	4,303,012	2.17%	2.5%
1968	522,716,889	4,411,054	2.17%	2.51%
1969	533,880,544	4,521,184	2.14%	2.5%
1970	545,864,268	4,633,944	2.24%	2.49%
1971	558,096,387	4,751,434	2.24%	2.54%
1972	570,482,142	4,874,475	2.22%	2.59%
1973	583,465,598	5,003,938	2.28%	2.66%
1974	597,041,391	5,141,337	2.33%	2.75%
1975	611,309,535	5,287,367	2.39%	2.84%
1976	625,861,883	5,443,384	2.38%	2.95%
1977	640,801,103	5,614,983	2.39%	3.15%
1978	655,728,229	5,810,132	2.33%	3.48%
1979	671,155,747	6,028,749	2.35%	3.76%
1980	687,354,025	6,265,529	2.41%	3.93%
1981	703,696,250	6,516,454	2.38%	4%
1982	720,313,473	6,778,879	2.36%	4.03%
1983	737,372,681	7,051,709	2.37%	4.02%
1984	754,875,449	7,332,810	2.37%	3.99%
1985	772,647,793	7,620,508	2.35%	3.92%
1986	790,689,978	7,906,480	2.34%	3.75%
1987	808,931,270	8,293,174	2.31%	4.89%
1988	827,342,990	8,753,262	2.28%	5.55%
1989	846,039,529	9,176,220	2.26%	4.83%
1990	864,972,221	9,545,852	2.24%	4.03%
1991	883,927,600	9,844,227	2.19%	3.13%
1992	902,957,070	10,135,079	2.15%	2.95%
1993	922,118,387	10,284,024	2.12%	1.47%
1994	941,163,767	10,164,894	2.07%	-1.16%
1995	960,301,044	10,150,117	2.03%	-0.15%
1996	979,678,458	10,352,228	2.02%	1.99%
1997	999,133,762	10,562,035	1.99%	2.03%
1998	1,018,665,080	10,792,876	1.95%	2.19%
1999	1,038,225,823	11,047,804	1.92%	2.36%
2000	1,057,922,733	11,315,942	1.9%	2.43%
2001	1,077,898,575	11,593,058	1.89%	2.45%
2002	1,097,600,380	11,880,440	1.83%	2.48%
2003	1,116,803,006	12,181,574	1.75%	2.53%
2004	1,135,991,513	12,500,737	1.72%	2.62%
2005	1,154,676,322	12,840,031	1.64%	2.71%
2006	1,172,878,890	13,198,701	1.58%	2.79%
2007	1,190,676,021	13,576,343	1.52%	2.86%
2008	1,207,930,964	13,976,417	1.45%	2.95%
2009	1,225,524,753	14,395,788	1.46%	3%
2010	1,243,481,564	14,826,463	1.47%	2.99%
2011	1,261,224,954	15,265,022	1.43%	2.96%
2012	1,278,674,502	15,709,577	1.38%	2.91%
2013	1,295,829,511	16,161,816	1.34%	2.88%
2014	1,312,277,191	16,621,538	1.27%	2.84%
2015	1,328,024,498	17,085,587	1.2%	2.79%
2016	1,343,944,296	17,557,739	1.2%	2.76%
2017	1,359,657,400	18,039,715	1.17%	2.75%
2018	1,374,659,064	18,528,081	1.1%	2.71%
2019	1,389,030,312	19,025,752	1.05%	2.69%
2020	1,402,617,695	19,533,888	0.98%	2.67%
2021	1,414,203,896	20,047,258	0.83%	2.63%
2022	1,425,423,212	20,568,728	0.79%	2.6%
2023	1,438,069,596	21,104,482	0.89%	2.6%
2024	1,450,935,791	21,655,286	0.89%	2.61%
2025	1,463,865,531	22,216,113	0.89%	2.59%
2026	1,476,625,576	22,785,530	0.87%	2.56%
2027	1,489,164,679	23,366,187	0.85%	2.55%
2028	1,501,432,748	23,954,450	0.82%	2.52%
2029	1,513,423,737	24,553,499	0.8%	2.5%
2030	1,525,138,852	25,160,293	0.77%	2.47%
2031	1,536,540,604	25,763,534	0.75%	2.4%
2032	1,547,607,126	26,366,760	0.72%	2.34%
2033	1,558,324,087	26,978,417	0.69%	2.32%
2034	1,568,688,356	27,595,295	0.67%	2.29%
2035	1,578,694,799	28,213,784	0.64%	2.24%
2036	1,588,325,366	28,835,595	0.61%	2.2%
2037	1,597,537,009	29,462,509	0.58%	2.17%
2038	1,606,300,646	30,081,741	0.55%	2.1%
2039	1,614,639,243	30,691,578	0.52%	2.03%
2040	1,622,580,052	31,302,092	0.49%	1.99%
2041	1,630,119,374	31,911,242	0.46%	1.95%
2042	1,637,235,363	32,517,509	0.44%	1.9%
2043	1,643,915,269	33,122,481	0.41%	1.86%
2044	1,650,186,610	33,736,523	0.38%	1.85%
2045	1,656,067,585	34,350,947	0.36%	1.82%
2046	1,661,548,400	34,959,606	0.33%	1.77%
2047	1,666,628,151	35,567,989	0.31%	1.74%
2048	1,671,309,727	36,165,757	0.28%	1.68%
2049	1,675,619,893	36,760,998	0.26%	1.65%
2050	1,679,589,268	37,361,672	0.24%	1.63%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of India increased by 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth), while Malawi gained 4,245,556 people (a 33.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, India gained 146,090,905 (a 11% growth), while Malawi's population increased by 5,587,926 (a 32.7% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2005 and is 1st in 2025. Malawi was ranked 69th in 2005 and ranked 61st 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 Malawi will increase by 64.8% to 37,361,672 people and rank change from 61st to 55th.