India vs United States of America: Population ages 70-74, female
India
15.98 million
in 2025
United States of America
8.58 million
in 2025
India rank
2nd
United States of America rank
3rd
Population ages 70-74, female over time
- India
- United States of America
How they compare
India currently reports 15.98 million against 8.58 million in United States of America, a difference of 7.40 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.9 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
India ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.49 million | 2.78 million | 289,662 | United States of America |
| 1970s | 3.37 million | 3.42 million | 43,807 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 4.52 million | 4.21 million | 312,961 | India |
| 1990s | 5.86 million | 4.81 million | 1.05 million | India |
| 2000s | 7.98 million | 4.69 million | 3.29 million | India |
| 2010s | 10.33 million | 5.92 million | 4.40 million | India |
| 2020s | 14.15 million | 8.00 million | 6.15 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, India or United States of America?
- India, at 15.98 million against 8.58 million in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between India and United States of America?
- 7.40 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and United States of America rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
- India ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd 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 70-74, 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 70 to 74.