The latest officially reported population of India was 1,450,935,791 in 2024 vs 130,861,007 people in Mexico in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current India's population is 1,474,115,403 people compared to 132,790,957 in Mexico.
Population statistics:
- India's population is 11.1 times bigger than Mexico's.
- India is ranked the 1st most populous country in the world, while Mexico is the 11th.
- The countries together account for 19.4% of the world: 17.8% for India vs 1.61% for Mexico.
- For the last 10 years, India has had an average growth rate of +1.03% per year vs +0.92% in Mexico.
- Since 2005, the population of India has increased from 1.15B people to 1.47B (27.7% growth), while Mexico has grown from 106M to 133M (25.5% growth).
- India is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 1.7B people compared to the peak of 150M people in 2058 for Mexico.
India vs Mexico: live population counter
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| Current population |
1474115403
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132790957
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| Population rank | 1/197 | 11/197 |
| Percent of world population | 17.8% | 1.61% |
| One net population change |
2.45 seconds
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28.1 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.36 seconds
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15.5 seconds
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| One death every |
3.32 seconds
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39.5 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
50 seconds
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5.03 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -630,830 | -104,581 |
| Daily growth/decline | +35,250 | +3,072 |
| Annual growth/decline | +12,866,195 | +1,121,248 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.89% | +0.86% |
| Population growth rate rank | 109/197 | 113/197 |
India and Mexico: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 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 2005 to 2015, the population of India increased by 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth), while Mexico gained 15,260,802 people (a 14.4% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, India gained 146,090,905 (a 11% growth), while Mexico's population increased by 11,718,651 (a 9.68% growth).
India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2005 and is 1st in 2025. Mexico was ranked 11th in 2005 and still ranked 11th 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 Mexico will increase by 12.2% to 148,946,272 people and rank change from 11th to 12th.
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 |
| Mexico | 9.21M |
| Tijuana | 1.96M |
| Ecatepec de Morelos | 1.93M |
| Leon | 1.58M |
| Zapopan | 1.48M |
| Guadalajara | 1.46M |
| Puebla | 1.43M |
| Ciudad Juarez | 1.32M |
| Monterrey | 1.14M |
| Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl | 1.07M |
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Population differences between India and Mexico
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| Life expectancy | 72.5 years | 75.4 years |
| Average age | 31.8 years | 32.7 years |
| Median age | 29.5 years | 30.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.6:48.4 | 48.5:51.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.98 births per woman | 1.91 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,264 ppl/mi² | 174.4 ppl/mi² |
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