India vs Russia: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

India

99.51 million people

in 2023

Russia

24.14 million people

in 2023

India rank

2nd

Russia rank

5th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

India currently reports 99.51 million people against 24.14 million people in Russia, a difference of 75.37 million people.

That makes India's figure about 4.1 times Russia's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.