India vs World: Population ages 55-59, female
India
32.26 million
in 2025
World
214.90 million
in 2025
India rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- India
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 214.90 million against 32.26 million in India, a difference of 182.64 million.
That makes World's figure about 6.7 times India's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 217 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.00 million | 61.21 million | 54.21 million | World |
| 1970s | 8.55 million | 69.02 million | 60.47 million | World |
| 1980s | 10.68 million | 86.42 million | 75.75 million | World |
| 1990s | 13.52 million | 99.62 million | 86.10 million | World |
| 2000s | 17.50 million | 126.33 million | 108.83 million | World |
| 2010s | 25.55 million | 171.73 million | 146.17 million | World |
| 2020s | 30.59 million | 206.59 million | 176.01 million | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, India or World?
- World, at 214.90 million against 32.26 million in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between India and World?
- 182.64 million, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and World rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- India ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 55 to 59.