Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in India
India: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 was 1.44 billion in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.44 billion
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
1st
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.44 billion
in 2023
All-time low
647.77 million
in 1977
Years of data
9
1977–2023
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in India, 1977–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 1.44 billion for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in India peaked at 1.44 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 647.77 million, in 1977.
India ranks 1st of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 647.77 million | — |
| 1983 | 737.37 million | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 818.14 million | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 931.27 million | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 1.14 billion | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 1.23 billion | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 1.27 billion | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.43 billion | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 1.44 billion | +1.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.44 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.11 million, 71.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- India's 1.44 billion is above the median for South Asia, which is 29.35 million, 49.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 647.77 million | 647.77 million | 647.77 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 777.75 million | 737.37 million | 818.14 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 931.27 million | 931.27 million | 931.27 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.19 billion | 1.14 billion | 1.23 billion | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.27 billion | 1.27 billion | 1.27 billion | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.44 billion | 1.43 billion | 1.44 billion | 2 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4607 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7665 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7604 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.512 (2100)
- Population density 506.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 66.77 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in India?
- Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in India was 1.44 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 647.77 million in 1977.
- How does India rank for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
- India ranks 1st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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