European Union vs India: Population ages 15-64, total
European Union
285.79 million
in 2025
India
1.00 billion
in 2025
European Union rank
1st
India rank
1st
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- European Union
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1.00 billion against 285.79 million in European Union, a difference of 715.91 million.
That makes India's figure about 3.5 times European Union's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 3 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238.25 million | 267.08 million | 28.83 million | India |
| 1970s | 253.85 million | 336.35 million | 82.50 million | India |
| 1980s | 273.75 million | 433.89 million | 160.14 million | India |
| 1990s | 286.07 million | 556.18 million | 270.11 million | India |
| 2000s | 292.81 million | 705.44 million | 412.63 million | India |
| 2010s | 291.69 million | 862.85 million | 571.17 million | India |
| 2020s | 286.26 million | 972.48 million | 686.22 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, European Union or India?
- India, at 1.00 billion against 285.79 million in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between European Union and India?
- 715.91 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and India?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do European Union and India rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- European Union ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.