The latest officially reported population of India was 1,450,935,791 in 2024 vs 1,259,509 people in Mauritius in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current India's population is 1,474,115,403 people compared to 1,256,649 in Mauritius.
Population statistics:
- India's population is 1,173 times bigger than Mauritius'.
- India is ranked the 1st most populous country in the world, while Mauritius is the 157th.
- The countries together account for 17.8% of the world: 17.8% for India vs 0.02% for Mauritius.
- For the last 10 years, India has had an average growth rate of +1.03% per year vs +0.004% in Mauritius.
- Since 2005, the population of India has increased from 1.15B people to 1.47B (27.7% growth), while Mauritius has grown from 1.23M to 1.26M (2.31% growth).
- India is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 1.7B people, while Mauritius' population already peaked in 2021 at 1.27M people and is projected to decrease to 576K people by 2100.
India vs Mauritius: live population counter
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| Current population |
1474115403
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1256649
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| Population rank | 1/197 | 157/197 |
| Percent of world population | 17.8% | 0.02% |
| One net population change |
2.45 seconds
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5.72 hours
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| One birth every |
1.36 seconds
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40.9 minutes
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| One death every |
3.32 seconds
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44.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
50 seconds
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3.14 hours
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| Annual migration change | -630,830 | -2,787 |
| Daily growth/decline | +35,250 | -4 |
| Annual growth/decline | +12,866,195 | -1,532 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.89% | -0.12% |
| Population growth rate rank | 109/197 | 172/197 |
India and Mauritius: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 435,990,338 | 680,331 | - | - |
| 1961 | 446,564,729 | 680,757 | 2.43% | 0.06% |
| 1962 | 457,283,090 | 700,349 | 2.4% | 2.88% |
| 1963 | 468,138,575 | 718,861 | 2.37% | 2.64% |
| 1964 | 479,229,598 | 736,381 | 2.37% | 2.44% |
| 1965 | 490,140,146 | 753,000 | 2.28% | 2.26% |
| 1966 | 500,740,247 | 768,813 | 2.16% | 2.1% |
| 1967 | 511,606,372 | 783,917 | 2.17% | 1.96% |
| 1968 | 522,716,889 | 798,413 | 2.17% | 1.85% |
| 1969 | 533,880,544 | 812,405 | 2.14% | 1.75% |
| 1970 | 545,864,268 | 826,000 | 2.24% | 1.67% |
| 1971 | 558,096,387 | 839,230 | 2.24% | 1.6% |
| 1972 | 570,482,142 | 852,053 | 2.22% | 1.53% |
| 1973 | 583,465,598 | 864,819 | 2.28% | 1.5% |
| 1974 | 597,041,391 | 878,042 | 2.33% | 1.53% |
| 1975 | 611,309,535 | 892,000 | 2.39% | 1.59% |
| 1976 | 625,861,883 | 906,507 | 2.38% | 1.63% |
| 1977 | 640,801,103 | 921,379 | 2.39% | 1.64% |
| 1978 | 655,728,229 | 933,499 | 2.33% | 1.32% |
| 1979 | 671,155,747 | 949,888 | 2.35% | 1.76% |
| 1980 | 687,354,025 | 966,039 | 2.41% | 1.7% |
| 1981 | 703,696,250 | 980,462 | 2.38% | 1.49% |
| 1982 | 720,313,473 | 992,521 | 2.36% | 1.23% |
| 1983 | 737,372,681 | 1,001,691 | 2.37% | 0.92% |
| 1984 | 754,875,449 | 1,012,221 | 2.37% | 1.05% |
| 1985 | 772,647,793 | 1,020,528 | 2.35% | 0.82% |
| 1986 | 790,689,978 | 1,028,360 | 2.34% | 0.77% |
| 1987 | 808,931,270 | 1,036,082 | 2.31% | 0.75% |
| 1988 | 827,342,990 | 1,043,239 | 2.28% | 0.69% |
| 1989 | 846,039,529 | 1,051,260 | 2.26% | 0.77% |
| 1990 | 864,972,221 | 1,058,775 | 2.24% | 0.71% |
| 1991 | 883,927,600 | 1,070,266 | 2.19% | 1.09% |
| 1992 | 902,957,070 | 1,084,441 | 2.15% | 1.32% |
| 1993 | 922,118,387 | 1,097,374 | 2.12% | 1.19% |
| 1994 | 941,163,767 | 1,112,846 | 2.07% | 1.41% |
| 1995 | 960,301,044 | 1,122,457 | 2.03% | 0.86% |
| 1996 | 979,678,458 | 1,133,996 | 2.02% | 1.03% |
| 1997 | 999,133,762 | 1,148,284 | 1.99% | 1.26% |
| 1998 | 1,018,665,080 | 1,160,421 | 1.95% | 1.06% |
| 1999 | 1,038,225,823 | 1,175,267 | 1.92% | 1.28% |
| 2000 | 1,057,922,733 | 1,186,873 | 1.9% | 0.99% |
| 2001 | 1,077,898,575 | 1,196,287 | 1.89% | 0.79% |
| 2002 | 1,097,600,380 | 1,204,621 | 1.83% | 0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,116,803,006 | 1,213,370 | 1.75% | 0.73% |
| 2004 | 1,135,991,513 | 1,221,003 | 1.72% | 0.63% |
| 2005 | 1,154,676,322 | 1,228,254 | 1.64% | 0.59% |
| 2006 | 1,172,878,890 | 1,233,996 | 1.58% | 0.47% |
| 2007 | 1,190,676,021 | 1,239,630 | 1.52% | 0.46% |
| 2008 | 1,207,930,964 | 1,244,121 | 1.45% | 0.36% |
| 2009 | 1,225,524,753 | 1,247,429 | 1.46% | 0.27% |
| 2010 | 1,243,481,564 | 1,250,400 | 1.47% | 0.24% |
| 2011 | 1,261,224,954 | 1,252,404 | 1.43% | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 1,278,674,502 | 1,255,882 | 1.38% | 0.28% |
| 2013 | 1,295,829,511 | 1,258,927 | 1.34% | 0.24% |
| 2014 | 1,312,277,191 | 1,261,208 | 1.27% | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 1,328,024,498 | 1,262,879 | 1.2% | 0.13% |
| 2016 | 1,343,944,296 | 1,263,747 | 1.2% | 0.07% |
| 2017 | 1,359,657,400 | 1,264,887 | 1.17% | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 1,374,659,064 | 1,265,577 | 1.1% | 0.05% |
| 2019 | 1,389,030,312 | 1,265,985 | 1.05% | 0.03% |
| 2020 | 1,402,617,695 | 1,266,014 | 0.98% | 0.002% |
| 2021 | 1,414,203,896 | 1,266,334 | 0.83% | 0.03% |
| 2022 | 1,425,423,212 | 1,262,523 | 0.79% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,438,069,596 | 1,261,041 | 0.89% | -0.12% |
| 2024 | 1,450,935,791 | 1,259,509 | 0.89% | -0.12% |
| 2025 | 1,463,865,531 | 1,256,649 | 0.89% | -0.23% |
| 2026 | 1,476,625,576 | 1,253,457 | 0.87% | -0.25% |
| 2027 | 1,489,164,679 | 1,250,062 | 0.85% | -0.27% |
| 2028 | 1,501,432,748 | 1,246,502 | 0.82% | -0.28% |
| 2029 | 1,513,423,737 | 1,242,774 | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 1,525,138,852 | 1,238,963 | 0.77% | -0.31% |
| 2031 | 1,536,540,604 | 1,234,965 | 0.75% | -0.32% |
| 2032 | 1,547,607,126 | 1,230,623 | 0.72% | -0.35% |
| 2033 | 1,558,324,087 | 1,225,970 | 0.69% | -0.38% |
| 2034 | 1,568,688,356 | 1,220,995 | 0.67% | -0.41% |
| 2035 | 1,578,694,799 | 1,215,701 | 0.64% | -0.43% |
| 2036 | 1,588,325,366 | 1,210,085 | 0.61% | -0.46% |
| 2037 | 1,597,537,009 | 1,204,158 | 0.58% | -0.49% |
| 2038 | 1,606,300,646 | 1,197,926 | 0.55% | -0.52% |
| 2039 | 1,614,639,243 | 1,191,299 | 0.52% | -0.55% |
| 2040 | 1,622,580,052 | 1,184,262 | 0.49% | -0.59% |
| 2041 | 1,630,119,374 | 1,176,870 | 0.46% | -0.62% |
| 2042 | 1,637,235,363 | 1,169,165 | 0.44% | -0.65% |
| 2043 | 1,643,915,269 | 1,161,119 | 0.41% | -0.69% |
| 2044 | 1,650,186,610 | 1,152,733 | 0.38% | -0.72% |
| 2045 | 1,656,067,585 | 1,144,071 | 0.36% | -0.75% |
| 2046 | 1,661,548,400 | 1,135,101 | 0.33% | -0.78% |
| 2047 | 1,666,628,151 | 1,125,881 | 0.31% | -0.81% |
| 2048 | 1,671,309,727 | 1,116,431 | 0.28% | -0.84% |
| 2049 | 1,675,619,893 | 1,106,794 | 0.26% | -0.86% |
| 2050 | 1,679,589,268 | 1,097,042 | 0.24% | -0.88% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of India increased by 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth), while Mauritius gained 34,625 people (a 2.82% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, India gained 146,090,905 (a 11% growth), while Mauritius' population decreased by -6,230 (a 0.49% decline).
India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2005 and is 1st in 2025. Mauritius was ranked 151st in 2005 and ranked 157th 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 Mauritius will decrease by 12.7% to 1,097,042 people and rank change from 157th to 160th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Delhi | 26.5M |
| Mumbai | 15.4M |
| Bangalore | 12.3M |
| Hyderabad | 9.3M |
| Ahmedabad | 7.64M |
| Chennai | 6.6M |
| Pune | 5.94M |
| Surat | 5.94M |
| Kolkata | 4.5M |
| Lucknow | 3.38M |
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| City | Population |
| Port Louis | 149K |
| Quatre Bornes | 81.8K |
| Curepipe | 77.5K |
| Triolet | 23.4K |
| Goodlands | 20.7K |
| Centre de Flacq | 15.8K |
| Mahebourg | 15.8K |
| Bambous | 15.3K |
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Population differences between India and Mauritius
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| Life expectancy | 72.5 years | 75.3 years |
| Average age | 31.8 years | 39.2 years |
| Median age | 29.5 years | 38.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.6:48.4 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.98 births per woman | 1.39 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,264 ppl/mi² | 1,634 ppl/mi² |
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