Population, long-run history in India
- Latest
- 1,349,060
- Previous
- 1,339,912
- Change
- +9,147 (+0.7%)
- Reference period
- Frequency
- Annual
- Unit
- Persons, thousands
Population, long-run history over time
Population, long-run history in India
Annual, Persons, thousands, Not seasonally adjusted
No data
Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 464,000 | |
| 474,000 | |
| 485,000 | |
| 495,000 | |
| 506,000 | |
| 518,000 | |
| 529,000 | |
| 541,000 | |
| 554,000 | |
| 567,000 | |
| 580,000 | |
| 593,000 | |
| 607,000 | |
| 620,000 | |
| 634,000 | |
| 648,000 | |
| 664,000 | |
| 679,000 | |
| 692,000 | |
| 708,000 | |
| 723,000 | |
| 739,000 | |
| 755,000 | |
| 771,000 | |
| 788,000 | |
| 805,000 | |
| 822,000 | |
| 839,000 | |
| 857,530 | |
| 875,407 | |
| 893,369 | |
| 911,361 | |
| 929,359 | |
| 947,350 | |
| 965,308 | |
| 983,181 | |
| 1,000,965 | |
| 1,018,667 | |
| 1,036,256 | |
| 1,053,663 | |
| 1,070,882 | |
| 1,087,941 | |
| 1,104,803 | |
| 1,121,354 | |
| 1,137,576 | |
| 1,153,547 | |
| 1,169,239 | |
| 1,184,638 | |
| 1,199,810 | |
| 1,214,839 | |
| 1,229,765 | |
| 1,244,577 | |
| 1,259,236 | |
| 1,273,693 | |
| 1,287,902 | |
| 1,301,821 | |
| 1,315,530 | |
| 1,329,062 | |
| 1,339,912 | |
| 1,349,060 |
About this indicator
Source: Maddison Project Database 2023 (opens in a new tab)
Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.
Original sources of these estimates
GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics
India
- 1600–1870: Broadberry, S.N., Custodis, J. and Gupta, B. (2015), “India and the great divergence: an Anglo-Indian comparison of GDP per capita, 1600–1871” Explorations in Economic History, 55: 58-75.
- 1870-1900: A. Heston, "National Income", in D. Kumar and M. Desai, Cambridge Economic History of India, vol. 2, Cambridge, 1983, p. 397.
- 1900-46: A. Maddison, "Alternative Estimates of the Real Product of India, 1900-46", Indian Economic and Social History Review, 22, 2, 1985.
- 1946-50: A. Maddison, Class Structure and Economic Growth: India and Pakistan Since the Moghuls, Allen and Unwin, London, 1971, p. 169.