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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	India	Mexico	India	Mexico
1960	435,990,338	36,724,615	-	-
1961	446,564,729	37,890,118	2.43%	3.17%
1962	457,283,090	39,129,200	2.4%	3.27%
1963	468,138,575	40,424,065	2.37%	3.31%
1964	479,229,598	41,772,049	2.37%	3.33%
1965	490,140,146	43,174,477	2.28%	3.36%
1966	500,740,247	44,629,106	2.16%	3.37%
1967	511,606,372	46,129,608	2.17%	3.36%
1968	522,716,889	47,668,303	2.17%	3.34%
1969	533,880,544	49,233,194	2.14%	3.28%
1970	545,864,268	50,814,953	2.24%	3.21%
1971	558,096,387	52,412,558	2.24%	3.14%
1972	570,482,142	54,030,168	2.22%	3.09%
1973	583,465,598	55,667,284	2.28%	3.03%
1974	597,041,391	57,320,149	2.33%	2.97%
1975	611,309,535	58,982,400	2.39%	2.9%
1976	625,861,883	60,645,512	2.38%	2.82%
1977	640,801,103	62,308,493	2.39%	2.74%
1978	655,728,229	63,979,046	2.33%	2.68%
1979	671,155,747	65,648,865	2.35%	2.61%
1980	687,354,025	67,300,334	2.41%	2.52%
1981	703,696,250	68,892,108	2.38%	2.37%
1982	720,313,473	70,433,260	2.36%	2.24%
1983	737,372,681	71,971,240	2.37%	2.18%
1984	754,875,449	73,506,846	2.37%	2.13%
1985	772,647,793	75,043,414	2.35%	2.09%
1986	790,689,978	76,585,637	2.34%	2.06%
1987	808,931,270	78,136,651	2.31%	2.03%
1988	827,342,990	79,695,531	2.28%	2%
1989	846,039,529	81,247,182	2.26%	1.95%
1990	864,972,221	82,820,170	2.24%	1.94%
1991	883,927,600	84,430,572	2.19%	1.94%
1992	902,957,070	86,044,809	2.15%	1.91%
1993	922,118,387	87,653,807	2.12%	1.87%
1994	941,163,767	89,259,205	2.07%	1.83%
1995	960,301,044	90,862,455	2.03%	1.8%
1996	979,678,458	92,452,702	2.02%	1.75%
1997	999,133,762	94,021,207	1.99%	1.7%
1998	1,018,665,080	95,575,245	1.95%	1.65%
1999	1,038,225,823	97,115,707	1.92%	1.61%
2000	1,057,922,733	98,625,552	1.9%	1.55%
2001	1,077,898,575	100,099,099	1.89%	1.49%
2002	1,097,600,380	101,548,624	1.83%	1.45%
2003	1,116,803,006	102,978,515	1.75%	1.41%
2004	1,135,991,513	104,394,131	1.72%	1.37%
2005	1,154,676,322	105,811,504	1.64%	1.36%
2006	1,172,878,890	107,253,666	1.58%	1.36%
2007	1,190,676,021	108,774,360	1.52%	1.42%
2008	1,207,930,964	110,374,288	1.45%	1.47%
2009	1,225,524,753	111,999,721	1.46%	1.47%
2010	1,243,481,564	113,623,895	1.47%	1.45%
2011	1,261,224,954	115,243,504	1.43%	1.43%
2012	1,278,674,502	116,818,208	1.38%	1.37%
2013	1,295,829,511	118,343,573	1.34%	1.31%
2014	1,312,277,191	119,784,261	1.27%	1.22%
2015	1,328,024,498	121,072,306	1.2%	1.08%
2016	1,343,944,296	122,251,351	1.2%	0.97%
2017	1,359,657,400	123,400,057	1.17%	0.94%
2018	1,374,659,064	124,573,711	1.1%	0.95%
2019	1,389,030,312	125,762,982	1.05%	0.95%
2020	1,402,617,695	126,799,054	0.98%	0.82%
2021	1,414,203,896	127,648,148	0.83%	0.67%
2022	1,425,423,212	128,613,117	0.79%	0.76%
2023	1,438,069,596	129,739,759	0.89%	0.88%
2024	1,450,935,791	130,861,007	0.89%	0.86%
2025	1,463,865,531	131,946,905	0.89%	0.83%
2026	1,476,625,576	132,997,664	0.87%	0.8%
2027	1,489,164,679	134,017,711	0.85%	0.77%
2028	1,501,432,748	135,008,697	0.82%	0.74%
2029	1,513,423,737	135,970,893	0.8%	0.71%
2030	1,525,138,852	136,904,747	0.77%	0.69%
2031	1,536,540,604	137,811,068	0.75%	0.66%
2032	1,547,607,126	138,690,189	0.72%	0.64%
2033	1,558,324,087	139,542,087	0.69%	0.61%
2034	1,568,688,356	140,362,026	0.67%	0.59%
2035	1,578,694,799	141,150,818	0.64%	0.56%
2036	1,588,325,366	141,909,168	0.61%	0.54%
2037	1,597,537,009	142,637,546	0.58%	0.51%
2038	1,606,300,646	143,336,222	0.55%	0.49%
2039	1,614,639,243	143,998,296	0.52%	0.46%
2040	1,622,580,052	144,624,328	0.49%	0.43%
2041	1,630,119,374	145,217,780	0.46%	0.41%
2042	1,637,235,363	145,777,459	0.44%	0.39%
2043	1,643,915,269	146,300,011	0.41%	0.36%
2044	1,650,186,610	146,787,722	0.38%	0.33%
2045	1,656,067,585	147,240,096	0.36%	0.31%
2046	1,661,548,400	147,654,160	0.33%	0.28%
2047	1,666,628,151	148,030,153	0.31%	0.25%
2048	1,671,309,727	148,372,233	0.28%	0.23%
2049	1,675,619,893	148,677,894	0.26%	0.21%
2050	1,679,589,268	148,946,272	0.24%	0.18%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of India increased by 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth), while Mexico gained 14,997,685 people (a 14% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, India gained 132,818,319 (a 9.88% growth), while Mexico's population increased by 10,757,461 (a 8.8% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2006 and is 1st in 2026. Mexico was ranked 11th in 2006 and still ranked 11th 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 Mexico will increase by 12% to 148,946,272 people and rank change from 11th to 12th.