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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	India	Tanzania	India	Tanzania
1960	435,990,338	9,901,419	-	-
1961	446,564,729	10,187,886	2.43%	2.89%
1962	457,283,090	10,487,756	2.4%	2.94%
1963	468,138,575	10,799,528	2.37%	2.97%
1964	479,229,598	11,127,826	2.37%	3.04%
1965	490,140,146	11,470,728	2.28%	3.08%
1966	500,740,247	11,827,459	2.16%	3.11%
1967	511,606,372	12,200,109	2.17%	3.15%
1968	522,716,889	12,602,076	2.17%	3.29%
1969	533,880,544	13,036,700	2.14%	3.45%
1970	545,864,268	13,492,677	2.24%	3.5%
1971	558,096,387	13,971,451	2.24%	3.55%
1972	570,482,142	14,479,308	2.22%	3.63%
1973	583,465,598	15,010,101	2.28%	3.67%
1974	597,041,391	15,561,630	2.33%	3.67%
1975	611,309,535	16,138,361	2.39%	3.71%
1976	625,861,883	16,736,211	2.38%	3.7%
1977	640,801,103	17,352,929	2.39%	3.68%
1978	655,728,229	17,976,566	2.33%	3.59%
1979	671,155,747	18,592,038	2.35%	3.42%
1980	687,354,025	19,189,769	2.41%	3.21%
1981	703,696,250	19,784,703	2.38%	3.1%
1982	720,313,473	20,398,571	2.36%	3.1%
1983	737,372,681	21,079,874	2.37%	3.34%
1984	754,875,449	21,779,066	2.37%	3.32%
1985	772,647,793	22,501,693	2.35%	3.32%
1986	790,689,978	23,258,959	2.34%	3.37%
1987	808,931,270	24,030,378	2.31%	3.32%
1988	827,342,990	24,769,686	2.28%	3.08%
1989	846,039,529	25,438,759	2.26%	2.7%
1990	864,972,221	26,110,207	2.24%	2.64%
1991	883,927,600	26,780,436	2.19%	2.57%
1992	902,957,070	27,457,588	2.15%	2.53%
1993	922,118,387	28,332,692	2.12%	3.19%
1994	941,163,767	29,442,356	2.07%	3.92%
1995	960,301,044	30,383,497	2.03%	3.2%
1996	979,678,458	30,945,762	2.02%	1.85%
1997	999,133,762	31,578,089	1.99%	2.04%
1998	1,018,665,080	32,420,458	1.95%	2.67%
1999	1,038,225,823	33,300,330	1.92%	2.71%
2000	1,057,922,733	34,260,139	1.9%	2.88%
2001	1,077,898,575	35,198,299	1.89%	2.74%
2002	1,097,600,380	36,121,304	1.83%	2.62%
2003	1,116,803,006	37,089,555	1.75%	2.68%
2004	1,135,991,513	38,109,668	1.72%	2.75%
2005	1,154,676,322	39,182,076	1.64%	2.81%
2006	1,172,878,890	40,294,902	1.58%	2.84%
2007	1,190,676,021	41,435,512	1.52%	2.83%
2008	1,207,930,964	42,570,728	1.45%	2.74%
2009	1,225,524,753	43,633,982	1.46%	2.5%
2010	1,243,481,564	44,758,488	1.47%	2.58%
2011	1,261,224,954	46,029,367	1.43%	2.84%
2012	1,278,674,502	47,374,260	1.38%	2.92%
2013	1,295,829,511	48,824,128	1.34%	3.06%
2014	1,312,277,191	50,351,512	1.27%	3.13%
2015	1,328,024,498	52,020,962	1.2%	3.32%
2016	1,343,944,296	53,824,013	1.2%	3.47%
2017	1,359,657,400	55,652,890	1.17%	3.4%
2018	1,374,659,064	57,437,145	1.1%	3.21%
2019	1,389,030,312	59,174,891	1.05%	3.03%
2020	1,402,617,695	60,972,798	0.98%	3.04%
2021	1,414,203,896	62,830,412	0.83%	3.05%
2022	1,425,423,212	64,711,821	0.79%	2.99%
2023	1,438,069,596	66,617,606	0.89%	2.95%
2024	1,450,935,791	68,560,157	0.89%	2.92%
2025	1,463,865,531	70,545,858	0.89%	2.9%
2026	1,476,625,576	72,563,773	0.87%	2.86%
2027	1,489,164,679	74,604,804	0.85%	2.81%
2028	1,501,432,748	76,670,483	0.82%	2.77%
2029	1,513,423,737	78,773,192	0.8%	2.74%
2030	1,525,138,852	80,913,118	0.77%	2.72%
2031	1,536,540,604	83,087,927	0.75%	2.69%
2032	1,547,607,126	85,293,126	0.72%	2.65%
2033	1,558,324,087	87,520,491	0.69%	2.61%
2034	1,568,688,356	89,788,673	0.67%	2.59%
2035	1,578,694,799	92,091,418	0.64%	2.56%
2036	1,588,325,366	94,420,808	0.61%	2.53%
2037	1,597,537,009	96,775,766	0.58%	2.49%
2038	1,606,300,646	99,156,465	0.55%	2.46%
2039	1,614,639,243	101,567,525	0.52%	2.43%
2040	1,622,580,052	103,999,350	0.49%	2.39%
2041	1,630,119,374	106,448,475	0.46%	2.35%
2042	1,637,235,363	108,926,272	0.44%	2.33%
2043	1,643,915,269	111,433,788	0.41%	2.3%
2044	1,650,186,610	113,966,263	0.38%	2.27%
2045	1,656,067,585	116,525,463	0.36%	2.25%
2046	1,661,548,400	119,109,670	0.33%	2.22%
2047	1,666,628,151	121,721,018	0.31%	2.19%
2048	1,671,309,727	124,351,294	0.28%	2.16%
2049	1,675,619,893	126,981,394	0.26%	2.12%
2050	1,679,589,268	129,621,083	0.24%	2.08%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of India increased by 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth), while Tanzania gained 13,529,111 people (a 33.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, India gained 132,818,319 (a 9.88% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 18,762,066 (a 34.9% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2006 and is 1st in 2026. Tanzania was ranked 30th in 2006 and ranked 20th 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 Tanzania will increase by 78.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.