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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	India	Niger	India	Niger
1960	435,990,338	3,505,050	-	-
1961	446,564,729	3,608,162	2.43%	2.94%
1962	457,283,090	3,714,520	2.4%	2.95%
1963	468,138,575	3,823,873	2.37%	2.94%
1964	479,229,598	3,935,814	2.37%	2.93%
1965	490,140,146	4,049,695	2.28%	2.89%
1966	500,740,247	4,165,544	2.16%	2.86%
1967	511,606,372	4,283,590	2.17%	2.83%
1968	522,716,889	4,403,637	2.17%	2.8%
1969	533,880,544	4,525,725	2.14%	2.77%
1970	545,864,268	4,650,275	2.24%	2.75%
1971	558,096,387	4,776,225	2.24%	2.71%
1972	570,482,142	4,904,845	2.22%	2.69%
1973	583,465,598	5,037,865	2.28%	2.71%
1974	597,041,391	5,174,953	2.33%	2.72%
1975	611,309,535	5,317,019	2.39%	2.75%
1976	625,861,883	5,464,962	2.38%	2.78%
1977	640,801,103	5,619,716	2.39%	2.83%
1978	655,728,229	5,782,932	2.33%	2.9%
1979	671,155,747	5,955,556	2.35%	2.99%
1980	687,354,025	6,135,971	2.41%	3.03%
1981	703,696,250	6,322,006	2.38%	3.03%
1982	720,313,473	6,512,732	2.36%	3.02%
1983	737,372,681	6,708,644	2.37%	3.01%
1984	754,875,449	6,909,971	2.37%	3%
1985	772,647,793	7,118,457	2.35%	3.02%
1986	790,689,978	7,335,811	2.34%	3.05%
1987	808,931,270	7,561,150	2.31%	3.07%
1988	827,342,990	7,793,748	2.28%	3.08%
1989	846,039,529	8,034,780	2.26%	3.09%
1990	864,972,221	8,286,059	2.24%	3.13%
1991	883,927,600	8,546,900	2.19%	3.15%
1992	902,957,070	8,817,633	2.15%	3.17%
1993	922,118,387	9,100,789	2.12%	3.21%
1994	941,163,767	9,398,258	2.07%	3.27%
1995	960,301,044	9,714,529	2.03%	3.37%
1996	979,678,458	10,044,852	2.02%	3.4%
1997	999,133,762	10,383,969	1.99%	3.38%
1998	1,018,665,080	10,741,413	1.95%	3.44%
1999	1,038,225,823	11,117,411	1.92%	3.5%
2000	1,057,922,733	11,509,630	1.9%	3.53%
2001	1,077,898,575	11,920,647	1.89%	3.57%
2002	1,097,600,380	12,349,144	1.83%	3.59%
2003	1,116,803,006	12,796,984	1.75%	3.63%
2004	1,135,991,513	13,265,836	1.72%	3.66%
2005	1,154,676,322	13,756,192	1.64%	3.7%
2006	1,172,878,890	14,268,581	1.58%	3.72%
2007	1,190,676,021	14,803,610	1.52%	3.75%
2008	1,207,930,964	15,361,915	1.45%	3.77%
2009	1,225,524,753	15,943,675	1.46%	3.79%
2010	1,243,481,564	16,548,835	1.47%	3.8%
2011	1,261,224,954	17,176,283	1.43%	3.79%
2012	1,278,674,502	17,836,769	1.38%	3.85%
2013	1,295,829,511	18,519,898	1.34%	3.83%
2014	1,312,277,191	19,215,909	1.27%	3.76%
2015	1,328,024,498	19,939,498	1.2%	3.77%
2016	1,343,944,296	20,685,753	1.2%	3.74%
2017	1,359,657,400	21,435,446	1.17%	3.62%
2018	1,374,659,064	22,188,069	1.1%	3.51%
2019	1,389,030,312	22,947,757	1.05%	3.42%
2020	1,402,617,695	23,717,613	0.98%	3.35%
2021	1,414,203,896	24,502,140	0.83%	3.31%
2022	1,425,423,212	25,311,973	0.79%	3.31%
2023	1,438,069,596	26,159,867	0.89%	3.35%
2024	1,450,935,791	27,032,412	0.89%	3.34%
2025	1,463,865,531	27,917,825	0.89%	3.28%
2026	1,476,625,576	28,814,872	0.87%	3.21%
2027	1,489,164,679	29,723,688	0.85%	3.15%
2028	1,501,432,748	30,643,561	0.82%	3.09%
2029	1,513,423,737	31,575,091	0.8%	3.04%
2030	1,525,138,852	32,518,069	0.77%	2.99%
2031	1,536,540,604	33,469,616	0.75%	2.93%
2032	1,547,607,126	34,428,638	0.72%	2.87%
2033	1,558,324,087	35,397,029	0.69%	2.81%
2034	1,568,688,356	36,372,374	0.67%	2.76%
2035	1,578,694,799	37,353,462	0.64%	2.7%
2036	1,588,325,366	38,340,142	0.61%	2.64%
2037	1,597,537,009	39,330,372	0.58%	2.58%
2038	1,606,300,646	40,323,460	0.55%	2.52%
2039	1,614,639,243	41,318,407	0.52%	2.47%
2040	1,622,580,052	42,316,733	0.49%	2.42%
2041	1,630,119,374	43,319,236	0.46%	2.37%
2042	1,637,235,363	44,326,115	0.44%	2.32%
2043	1,643,915,269	45,337,248	0.41%	2.28%
2044	1,650,186,610	46,353,160	0.38%	2.24%
2045	1,656,067,585	47,374,113	0.36%	2.2%
2046	1,661,548,400	48,397,993	0.33%	2.16%
2047	1,666,628,151	49,423,853	0.31%	2.12%
2048	1,671,309,727	50,452,202	0.28%	2.08%
2049	1,675,619,893	51,482,559	0.26%	2.04%
2050	1,679,589,268	52,513,870	0.24%	2%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of India increased by 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth), while Niger gained 6,183,306 people (a 44.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, India gained 146,090,905 (a 11% growth), while Niger's population increased by 8,698,905 (a 43.6% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2005 and is 1st in 2025. Niger was ranked 65th in 2005 and ranked 53rd 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 Niger will increase by 83.4% to 52,513,870 people and rank change from 53rd to 38th.