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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	India	Malta	India	Malta
1960	435,990,338	326,550	-	-
1961	446,564,729	325,250	2.43%	-0.4%
1962	457,283,090	323,900	2.4%	-0.42%
1963	468,138,575	322,550	2.37%	-0.42%
1964	479,229,598	321,250	2.37%	-0.4%
1965	490,140,146	318,800	2.28%	-0.76%
1966	500,740,247	315,200	2.16%	-1.13%
1967	511,606,372	311,550	2.17%	-1.16%
1968	522,716,889	307,900	2.17%	-1.17%
1969	533,880,544	304,300	2.14%	-1.17%
1970	545,864,268	302,650	2.24%	-0.54%
1971	558,096,387	302,700	2.24%	0.02%
1972	570,482,142	302,450	2.22%	-0.08%
1973	583,465,598	302,200	2.28%	-0.08%
1974	597,041,391	301,996	2.33%	-0.07%
1975	611,309,535	304,222	2.39%	0.74%
1976	625,861,883	305,774	2.38%	0.51%
1977	640,801,103	306,970	2.39%	0.39%
1978	655,728,229	310,182	2.33%	1.05%
1979	671,155,747	313,342	2.35%	1.02%
1980	687,354,025	316,645	2.41%	1.05%
1981	703,696,250	318,982	2.38%	0.74%
1982	720,313,473	325,898	2.36%	2.17%
1983	737,372,681	330,524	2.37%	1.42%
1984	754,875,449	330,593	2.37%	0.02%
1985	772,647,793	336,452	2.35%	1.77%
1986	790,689,978	342,121	2.34%	1.68%
1987	808,931,270	344,485	2.31%	0.69%
1988	827,342,990	347,325	2.28%	0.82%
1989	846,039,529	350,722	2.26%	0.98%
1990	864,972,221	354,170	2.24%	0.98%
1991	883,927,600	363,845	2.19%	2.73%
1992	902,957,070	367,618	2.15%	1.04%
1993	922,118,387	371,308	2.12%	1%
1994	941,163,767	374,797	2.07%	0.94%
1995	960,301,044	377,419	2.03%	0.7%
1996	979,678,458	379,905	2.02%	0.66%
1997	999,133,762	382,791	1.99%	0.76%
1998	1,018,665,080	385,287	1.95%	0.65%
1999	1,038,225,823	387,578	1.92%	0.59%
2000	1,057,922,733	390,087	1.9%	0.65%
2001	1,077,898,575	393,028	1.89%	0.75%
2002	1,097,600,380	395,969	1.83%	0.75%
2003	1,116,803,006	398,582	1.75%	0.66%
2004	1,135,991,513	401,268	1.72%	0.67%
2005	1,154,676,322	403,834	1.64%	0.64%
2006	1,172,878,890	405,308	1.58%	0.37%
2007	1,190,676,021	406,724	1.52%	0.35%
2008	1,207,930,964	409,379	1.45%	0.65%
2009	1,225,524,753	412,477	1.46%	0.76%
2010	1,243,481,564	414,508	1.47%	0.49%
2011	1,261,224,954	416,268	1.43%	0.42%
2012	1,278,674,502	420,028	1.38%	0.9%
2013	1,295,829,511	424,810	1.34%	1.14%
2014	1,312,277,191	433,481	1.27%	2.04%
2015	1,328,024,498	444,220	1.2%	2.48%
2016	1,343,944,296	454,505	1.2%	2.32%
2017	1,359,657,400	467,106	1.17%	2.77%
2018	1,374,659,064	483,903	1.1%	3.6%
2019	1,389,030,312	503,912	1.05%	4.13%
2020	1,402,617,695	515,490	0.98%	2.3%
2021	1,414,203,896	518,150	0.83%	0.52%
2022	1,425,423,212	531,113	0.79%	2.5%
2023	1,438,069,596	552,747	0.89%	4.07%
2024	1,450,935,791	568,847	0.89%	2.91%
2025	1,463,865,531	574,955	0.89%	1.07%
2026	1,476,625,576	578,756	0.87%	0.66%
2027	1,489,164,679	580,829	0.85%	0.36%
2028	1,501,432,748	582,657	0.82%	0.31%
2029	1,513,423,737	584,129	0.8%	0.25%
2030	1,525,138,852	585,315	0.77%	0.2%
2031	1,536,540,604	586,254	0.75%	0.16%
2032	1,547,607,126	586,948	0.72%	0.12%
2033	1,558,324,087	587,297	0.69%	0.06%
2034	1,568,688,356	587,151	0.67%	-0.02%
2035	1,578,694,799	586,661	0.64%	-0.08%
2036	1,588,325,366	586,003	0.61%	-0.11%
2037	1,597,537,009	585,174	0.58%	-0.14%
2038	1,606,300,646	584,125	0.55%	-0.18%
2039	1,614,639,243	582,893	0.52%	-0.21%
2040	1,622,580,052	581,634	0.49%	-0.22%
2041	1,630,119,374	580,285	0.46%	-0.23%
2042	1,637,235,363	578,871	0.44%	-0.24%
2043	1,643,915,269	577,384	0.41%	-0.26%
2044	1,650,186,610	575,789	0.38%	-0.28%
2045	1,656,067,585	574,143	0.36%	-0.29%
2046	1,661,548,400	572,420	0.33%	-0.3%
2047	1,666,628,151	570,534	0.31%	-0.33%
2048	1,671,309,727	568,553	0.28%	-0.35%
2049	1,675,619,893	566,709	0.26%	-0.32%
2050	1,679,589,268	564,751	0.24%	-0.35%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of India increased by 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth), while Malta gained 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, India gained 132,818,319 (a 9.88% growth), while Malta's population increased by 124,273 (a 27.3% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2006 and is 1st in 2026. Malta was ranked 168th in 2006 and ranked 167th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) India's population will grow by 13.7% to 1,679,589,268 people and will still be ranked 1st. The population of Malta will decrease by 2.42% to 564,751 people and rank change from 167th to 168th.