Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in India
India: Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre was 121.2 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
121.2 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
20th
of 215 countries
All-time high
131.08 units per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
61.39 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
India recorded 121.2 units per square kilometre for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in India peaked at 131.08 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 61.39 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places India 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61.39 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 63.31 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 65.27 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 67.1 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 68.69 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 70.17 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 71.6 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 73.05 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 74.49 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 75.93 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 77.39 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 78.88 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 80.41 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 82 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 83.61 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 85.23 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 86.87 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 88.49 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 90.18 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 92.01 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 93.93 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 95.89 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 97.89 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 99.96 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 102.07 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 104.19 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 106.29 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 108.31 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 110.27 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 112.18 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 114.02 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 115.79 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 117.51 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 119.14 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 120.63 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 122 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 123.27 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 124.44 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 125.5 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 126.5 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 127.49 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 128.4 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 129.18 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 129.83 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 130.34 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 130.69 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 130.88 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 130.99 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 131.07 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 131.08 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 130.99 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 130.81 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 130.49 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 129.92 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 129.15 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 128.31 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 127.35 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 126.35 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 125.36 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 124.29 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 123.22 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 122.19 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 121.2 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.34 units per square kilometre | 61.39 units per square kilometre | 74.49 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 82.9 units per square kilometre | 75.93 units per square kilometre | 90.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.08 units per square kilometre | 92.01 units per square kilometre | 110.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.45 units per square kilometre | 112.18 units per square kilometre | 125.5 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.54 units per square kilometre | 126.5 units per square kilometre | 131.07 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.98 units per square kilometre | 125.36 units per square kilometre | 131.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.72 units per square kilometre | 121.2 units per square kilometre | 124.29 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 17 Lebanon 150.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Haiti 133.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Israel 125.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Pakistan 118.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Saint Martin (French part) 116.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Barbados 114.82 units per square kilometre compare
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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)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.242 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3297 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in India?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in India was 121.2 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 131.08 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.39 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.