The latest officially reported population of India was 1,450,935,791 in 2024 vs 68,560,157 people in Tanzania in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current India's population is 1,474,115,403 people compared to 72,166,806 in Tanzania.
Population statistics:
- India's population is 20.4 times bigger than Tanzania's.
- India is ranked the 1st most populous country in the world, while Tanzania is the 20th.
- The countries together account for 18.7% of the world: 17.8% for India vs 0.87% for Tanzania.
- For the last 10 years, India has had an average growth rate of +1.03% per year vs +3.13% in Tanzania.
- Since 2005, the population of India has increased from 1.15B people to 1.47B (27.7% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 39.2M to 72.2M (84.2% growth).
- India is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 1.7B people compared to the peak of 263M people in 2100 for Tanzania.
India vs Tanzania: live population counter
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| Current population |
1474115403
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72166806
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| Population rank | 1/197 | 20/197 |
| Percent of world population | 17.8% | 0.87% |
| One net population change |
2.45 seconds
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16.2 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.36 seconds
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13.4 seconds
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| One death every |
3.32 seconds
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1.36 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
50 seconds
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17.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -630,830 | -29,865 |
| Daily growth/decline | +35,250 | +5,322 |
| Annual growth/decline | +12,866,195 | +1,942,551 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.89% | +2.92% |
| Population growth rate rank | 109/197 | 19/197 |
India and Tanzania: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 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 2005 to 2015, the population of India increased by 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth), while Tanzania gained 12,838,886 people (a 32.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, India gained 146,090,905 (a 11% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 20,145,844 (a 38.7% growth).
India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2005 and is 1st in 2025. Tanzania was ranked 31st in 2005 and ranked 20th 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 Tanzania will increase by 79.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.
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Population differences between India and Tanzania
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| Life expectancy | 72.5 years | 67.4 years |
| Average age | 31.8 years | 22.7 years |
| Median age | 29.5 years | 18.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.6:48.4 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.98 births per woman | 4.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,264 ppl/mi² | 200.5 ppl/mi² |
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