Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in India
India: Population ages 0-14, total, per capita was 0.242 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in India, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
India recorded 0.242 units per person for population ages 0-14, total, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in India peaked at 0.4167 units per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.242 units per person, in 2025.
That places India 101st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in India, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4058 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4087 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.4116 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4145 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4163 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.4167 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4166 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4161 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4155 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.4149 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4136 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4123 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4111 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4097 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4083 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4066 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4049 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.403 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4013 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3995 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.398 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3969 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3958 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3947 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3937 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3928 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3918 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3907 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3892 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3875 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3856 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3835 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3813 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3789 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3764 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3735 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3702 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3668 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3632 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3594 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3555 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3517 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3478 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3439 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3398 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3356 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3313 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3268 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3224 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.318 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3134 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3088 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3042 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2994 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2944 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2891 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2839 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2785 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2733 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2683 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2635 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2591 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2549 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2506 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2462 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 0.242 units per person | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4137 units per person | 0.4058 units per person | 0.4167 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.407 units per person | 0.3995 units per person | 0.4136 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3931 units per person | 0.3875 units per person | 0.398 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3739 units per person | 0.3594 units per person | 0.3856 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3373 units per person | 0.318 units per person | 0.3555 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2913 units per person | 0.2683 units per person | 0.3134 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2527 units per person | 0.242 units per person | 0.2635 units per person | 6 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.8652 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per capita in India?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in India was 0.242 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4167 units per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.242 units per person in 2025.
- How does India rank for population ages 0-14, total, per capita?
- India ranks 101st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.