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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	India	Oman	India	Oman
1960	435,990,338	530,485	-	-
1961	446,564,729	539,854	2.43%	1.77%
1962	457,283,090	549,941	2.4%	1.87%
1963	468,138,575	560,827	2.37%	1.98%
1964	479,229,598	572,577	2.37%	2.1%
1965	490,140,146	585,236	2.28%	2.21%
1966	500,740,247	598,804	2.16%	2.32%
1967	511,606,372	613,318	2.17%	2.42%
1968	522,716,889	628,798	2.17%	2.52%
1969	533,880,544	645,255	2.14%	2.62%
1970	545,864,268	662,680	2.24%	2.7%
1971	558,096,387	681,119	2.24%	2.78%
1972	570,482,142	700,593	2.22%	2.86%
1973	583,465,598	721,179	2.28%	2.94%
1974	597,041,391	746,988	2.33%	3.58%
1975	611,309,535	778,864	2.39%	4.27%
1976	625,861,883	814,701	2.38%	4.6%
1977	640,801,103	855,314	2.39%	4.99%
1978	655,728,229	900,304	2.33%	5.26%
1979	671,155,747	949,116	2.35%	5.42%
1980	687,354,025	1,001,248	2.41%	5.49%
1981	703,696,250	1,057,320	2.38%	5.6%
1982	720,313,473	1,117,678	2.36%	5.71%
1983	737,372,681	1,181,459	2.37%	5.71%
1984	754,875,449	1,247,716	2.37%	5.61%
1985	772,647,793	1,325,480	2.35%	6.23%
1986	790,689,978	1,413,419	2.34%	6.63%
1987	808,931,270	1,500,996	2.31%	6.2%
1988	827,342,990	1,588,568	2.28%	5.83%
1989	846,039,529	1,676,228	2.26%	5.52%
1990	864,972,221	1,763,954	2.24%	5.23%
1991	883,927,600	1,851,473	2.19%	4.96%
1992	902,957,070	1,938,238	2.15%	4.69%
1993	922,118,387	2,021,675	2.12%	4.3%
1994	941,163,767	2,081,834	2.07%	2.98%
1995	960,301,044	2,120,528	2.03%	1.86%
1996	979,678,458	2,156,926	2.02%	1.72%
1997	999,133,762	2,190,720	1.99%	1.57%
1998	1,018,665,080	2,222,489	1.95%	1.45%
1999	1,038,225,823	2,252,909	1.92%	1.37%
2000	1,057,922,733	2,282,131	1.9%	1.3%
2001	1,077,898,575	2,310,217	1.89%	1.23%
2002	1,097,600,380	2,337,140	1.83%	1.17%
2003	1,116,803,006	2,363,796	1.75%	1.14%
2004	1,135,991,513	2,404,821	1.72%	1.74%
2005	1,154,676,322	2,459,802	1.64%	2.29%
2006	1,172,878,890	2,514,795	1.58%	2.24%
2007	1,190,676,021	2,570,174	1.52%	2.2%
2008	1,207,930,964	2,626,529	1.45%	2.19%
2009	1,225,524,753	2,684,659	1.46%	2.21%
2010	1,243,481,564	2,757,446	1.47%	2.71%
2011	1,261,224,954	3,076,763	1.43%	11.6%
2012	1,278,674,502	3,547,106	1.38%	15.3%
2013	1,295,829,511	3,833,913	1.34%	8.09%
2014	1,312,277,191	4,002,439	1.27%	4.4%
2015	1,328,024,498	4,184,895	1.2%	4.56%
2016	1,343,944,296	4,390,877	1.2%	4.92%
2017	1,359,657,400	4,537,396	1.17%	3.34%
2018	1,374,659,064	4,597,877	1.1%	1.33%
2019	1,389,030,312	4,591,241	1.05%	-0.14%
2020	1,402,617,695	4,522,497	0.98%	-1.5%
2021	1,414,203,896	4,500,424	0.83%	-0.49%
2022	1,425,423,212	4,730,226	0.79%	5.11%
2023	1,438,069,596	5,049,269	0.89%	6.74%
2024	1,450,935,791	5,281,538	0.89%	4.6%
2025	1,463,865,531	5,494,693	0.89%	4.04%
2026	1,476,625,576	5,671,451	0.87%	3.22%
2027	1,489,164,679	5,814,719	0.85%	2.53%
2028	1,501,432,748	5,929,317	0.82%	1.97%
2029	1,513,423,737	6,026,178	0.8%	1.63%
2030	1,525,138,852	6,112,708	0.77%	1.44%
2031	1,536,540,604	6,194,366	0.75%	1.34%
2032	1,547,607,126	6,275,465	0.72%	1.31%
2033	1,558,324,087	6,356,248	0.69%	1.29%
2034	1,568,688,356	6,436,919	0.67%	1.27%
2035	1,578,694,799	6,517,799	0.64%	1.26%
2036	1,588,325,366	6,599,101	0.61%	1.25%
2037	1,597,537,009	6,681,041	0.58%	1.24%
2038	1,606,300,646	6,763,781	0.55%	1.24%
2039	1,614,639,243	6,847,380	0.52%	1.24%
2040	1,622,580,052	6,931,970	0.49%	1.24%
2041	1,630,119,374	7,017,684	0.46%	1.24%
2042	1,637,235,363	7,104,475	0.44%	1.24%
2043	1,643,915,269	7,192,217	0.41%	1.24%
2044	1,650,186,610	7,280,846	0.38%	1.23%
2045	1,656,067,585	7,370,221	0.36%	1.23%
2046	1,661,548,400	7,460,268	0.33%	1.22%
2047	1,666,628,151	7,550,973	0.31%	1.22%
2048	1,671,309,727	7,642,323	0.28%	1.21%
2049	1,675,619,893	7,734,352	0.26%	1.2%
2050	1,679,589,268	7,826,991	0.24%	1.2%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of India increased by 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth), while Oman gained 1,876,082 people (a 74.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, India gained 132,818,319 (a 9.88% growth), while Oman's population increased by 1,282,139 (a 29.2% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2006 and is 1st in 2026. Oman was ranked 138th in 2006 and ranked 118th 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 Oman will increase by 38% to 7,826,991 people and rank change from 118th to 113th.