G20 vs India: Population

G20
5.23 million
in 2030
India
1.18 million
in 2030
G20 rank
2nd
India rank
2nd

Population over time

  • G20
  • India
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020102030

How they compare

G20 currently reports 5.23 million against 1.18 million in India, a difference of 4.05 million.

That makes G20's figure about 4.4 times India's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, G20 has been ahead every year.

G20 ranks 2nd and India ranks 2nd of 91 groups.

G20 has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade G20 India Difference Ahead
1990s 3.15 million 595,977 2.55 million G20
2000s 3.75 million 758,653 2.99 million G20
2010s 4.34 million 935,196 3.41 million G20
2020s 4.91 million 1.10 million 3.81 million G20
2030s 5.23 million 1.18 million 4.05 million G20

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, G20 or India?
G20, at 5.23 million against 1.18 million in India as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between G20 and India?
4.05 million, with G20 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for G20 and India?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do G20 and India rank globally for population?
G20 ranks 2nd and India ranks 2nd of 91 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.