The latest officially reported population of India was 1,450,935,791 in 2024 vs 5,289,152 people in Palestine in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current India's population is 1,474,115,403 people compared to 5,459,557 in Palestine.
Population statistics:
- India's population is 270 times bigger than Palestine's.
- India is ranked the 1st most populous country in the world, while Palestine is the 122nd.
- The countries together account for 17.9% of the world: 17.8% for India vs 0.07% for Palestine.
- For the last 10 years, India has had an average growth rate of +1.03% per year vs +2.4% in Palestine.
- Since 2005, the population of India has increased from 1.15B people to 1.47B (27.7% growth), while Palestine has grown from 3.32M to 5.46M (64.4% growth).
- India is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 1.7B people compared to the peak of 11.1M people in 2100 for Palestine.
India vs Palestine: live population counter
India
|
Palestine
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|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
1474115403
|
5459557
|
| Population rank | 1/197 | 122/197 |
| Percent of world population | 17.8% | 0.07% |
| One net population change |
2.45 seconds
|
4.26 minutes
|
| One birth every |
1.36 seconds
|
3.76 minutes
|
| One death every |
3.32 seconds
|
14.1 minutes
|
| One migration net change every |
50 seconds
|
22.7 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | -630,830 | -23,145 |
| Daily growth/decline | +35,250 | +338 |
| Annual growth/decline | +12,866,195 | +123,377 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.89% | +2.39% |
| Population growth rate rank | 109/197 | 36/197 |
India and Palestine: population history and growth rate by year chart
India
Population
Growth rate
Palestine
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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India
|
Palestine
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India
|
Palestine
|
|
| 1960 | 435,990,338 | - | - | - |
| 1961 | 446,564,729 | - | 2.43% | - |
| 1962 | 457,283,090 | - | 2.4% | - |
| 1963 | 468,138,575 | - | 2.37% | - |
| 1964 | 479,229,598 | - | 2.37% | - |
| 1965 | 490,140,146 | - | 2.28% | - |
| 1966 | 500,740,247 | - | 2.16% | - |
| 1967 | 511,606,372 | - | 2.17% | - |
| 1968 | 522,716,889 | - | 2.17% | - |
| 1969 | 533,880,544 | - | 2.14% | - |
| 1970 | 545,864,268 | - | 2.24% | - |
| 1971 | 558,096,387 | - | 2.24% | - |
| 1972 | 570,482,142 | - | 2.22% | - |
| 1973 | 583,465,598 | - | 2.28% | - |
| 1974 | 597,041,391 | - | 2.33% | - |
| 1975 | 611,309,535 | - | 2.39% | - |
| 1976 | 625,861,883 | - | 2.38% | - |
| 1977 | 640,801,103 | - | 2.39% | - |
| 1978 | 655,728,229 | - | 2.33% | - |
| 1979 | 671,155,747 | - | 2.35% | - |
| 1980 | 687,354,025 | - | 2.41% | - |
| 1981 | 703,696,250 | - | 2.38% | - |
| 1982 | 720,313,473 | - | 2.36% | - |
| 1983 | 737,372,681 | - | 2.37% | - |
| 1984 | 754,875,449 | - | 2.37% | - |
| 1985 | 772,647,793 | - | 2.35% | - |
| 1986 | 790,689,978 | - | 2.34% | - |
| 1987 | 808,931,270 | - | 2.31% | - |
| 1988 | 827,342,990 | - | 2.28% | - |
| 1989 | 846,039,529 | - | 2.26% | - |
| 1990 | 864,972,221 | 1,978,248 | 2.24% | - |
| 1991 | 883,927,600 | 2,068,845 | 2.19% | 4.58% |
| 1992 | 902,957,070 | 2,163,591 | 2.15% | 4.58% |
| 1993 | 922,118,387 | 2,262,676 | 2.12% | 4.58% |
| 1994 | 941,163,767 | 2,366,298 | 2.07% | 4.58% |
| 1995 | 960,301,044 | 2,474,666 | 2.03% | 4.58% |
| 1996 | 979,678,458 | 2,587,997 | 2.02% | 4.58% |
| 1997 | 999,133,762 | 2,706,518 | 1.99% | 4.58% |
| 1998 | 1,018,665,080 | 2,776,568 | 1.95% | 2.59% |
| 1999 | 1,038,225,823 | 2,848,431 | 1.92% | 2.59% |
| 2000 | 1,057,922,733 | 2,922,153 | 1.9% | 2.59% |
| 2001 | 1,077,898,575 | 2,997,784 | 1.89% | 2.59% |
| 2002 | 1,097,600,380 | 3,075,373 | 1.83% | 2.59% |
| 2003 | 1,116,803,006 | 3,154,969 | 1.75% | 2.59% |
| 2004 | 1,135,991,513 | 3,236,626 | 1.72% | 2.59% |
| 2005 | 1,154,676,322 | 3,320,396 | 1.64% | 2.59% |
| 2006 | 1,172,878,890 | 3,406,334 | 1.58% | 2.59% |
| 2007 | 1,190,676,021 | 3,494,496 | 1.52% | 2.59% |
| 2008 | 1,207,930,964 | 3,591,977 | 1.45% | 2.79% |
| 2009 | 1,225,524,753 | 3,689,099 | 1.46% | 2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,243,481,564 | 3,786,161 | 1.47% | 2.63% |
| 2011 | 1,261,224,954 | 3,882,986 | 1.43% | 2.56% |
| 2012 | 1,278,674,502 | 3,979,998 | 1.38% | 2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,295,829,511 | 4,076,708 | 1.34% | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 1,312,277,191 | 4,173,398 | 1.27% | 2.37% |
| 2015 | 1,328,024,498 | 4,270,092 | 1.2% | 2.32% |
| 2016 | 1,343,944,296 | 4,367,088 | 1.2% | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 1,359,657,400 | 4,454,805 | 1.17% | 2.01% |
| 2018 | 1,374,659,064 | 4,569,087 | 1.1% | 2.57% |
| 2019 | 1,389,030,312 | 4,685,306 | 1.05% | 2.54% |
| 2020 | 1,402,617,695 | 4,803,269 | 0.98% | 2.52% |
| 2021 | 1,414,203,896 | 4,922,749 | 0.83% | 2.49% |
| 2022 | 1,425,423,212 | 5,043,612 | 0.79% | 2.46% |
| 2023 | 1,438,069,596 | 5,165,775 | 0.89% | 2.42% |
| 2024 | 1,450,935,791 | 5,289,152 | 0.89% | 2.39% |
| 2025 | 1,463,865,531 | 5,379,801 | 0.89% | 1.71% |
| 2026 | 1,476,625,576 | 5,479,090 | 0.87% | 1.85% |
| 2027 | 1,489,164,679 | 5,582,345 | 0.85% | 1.88% |
| 2028 | 1,501,432,748 | 5,684,855 | 0.82% | 1.84% |
| 2029 | 1,513,423,737 | 5,787,948 | 0.8% | 1.81% |
| 2030 | 1,525,138,852 | 5,892,492 | 0.77% | 1.81% |
| 2031 | 1,536,540,604 | 5,998,645 | 0.75% | 1.8% |
| 2032 | 1,547,607,126 | 6,106,047 | 0.72% | 1.79% |
| 2033 | 1,558,324,087 | 6,215,922 | 0.69% | 1.8% |
| 2034 | 1,568,688,356 | 6,327,947 | 0.67% | 1.8% |
| 2035 | 1,578,694,799 | 6,441,493 | 0.64% | 1.79% |
| 2036 | 1,588,325,366 | 6,555,481 | 0.61% | 1.77% |
| 2037 | 1,597,537,009 | 6,669,212 | 0.58% | 1.73% |
| 2038 | 1,606,300,646 | 6,783,431 | 0.55% | 1.71% |
| 2039 | 1,614,639,243 | 6,899,866 | 0.52% | 1.72% |
| 2040 | 1,622,580,052 | 7,018,099 | 0.49% | 1.71% |
| 2041 | 1,630,119,374 | 7,135,825 | 0.46% | 1.68% |
| 2042 | 1,637,235,363 | 7,253,328 | 0.44% | 1.65% |
| 2043 | 1,643,915,269 | 7,369,647 | 0.41% | 1.6% |
| 2044 | 1,650,186,610 | 7,484,632 | 0.38% | 1.56% |
| 2045 | 1,656,067,585 | 7,598,729 | 0.36% | 1.52% |
| 2046 | 1,661,548,400 | 7,710,259 | 0.33% | 1.47% |
| 2047 | 1,666,628,151 | 7,818,786 | 0.31% | 1.41% |
| 2048 | 1,671,309,727 | 7,925,101 | 0.28% | 1.36% |
| 2049 | 1,675,619,893 | 8,029,929 | 0.26% | 1.32% |
| 2050 | 1,679,589,268 | 8,134,618 | 0.24% | 1.3% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of India increased by 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth), while Palestine gained 949,696 people (a 28.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, India gained 146,090,905 (a 11% growth), while Palestine's population increased by 1,189,465 (a 27.9% growth).
India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2005 and is 1st in 2025. Palestine was ranked 127th in 2005 and ranked 122nd 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 Palestine will increase by 49% to 8,134,618 people and rank change from 122nd to 112th.
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Population differences between India and Palestine
|
India
|
Palestine
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 72.5 years | 73.1 years |
| Average age | 31.8 years | 25 years |
| Median age | 29.5 years | 20.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.6:48.4 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.98 births per woman | 3.31 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,264 ppl/mi² | 2,274 ppl/mi² |
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