Population in India, 1996

Population in 1996: Annual value — 979,678,459 people. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Population in 1996 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 979,678,459 people, source International Monetary Fund
Population in 1996 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Population in 1996

  • Value: 979,678,459 people
  • Change vs 1995: +19,377,415 people (+2.02 %)
  • Position in history: below the 47-year average (average — 1,103,337,327.72 people)
  • Series maximum — 1,476,625,577 people in 2026
  • Series minimum — 687,354,026 people in 1980 (16 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 1996
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, people
1991883,927,601
1992902,957,070
1993922,118,387
1994941,163,768
1995960,301,044
1996979,678,459
1997999,133,762
19981,018,665,080
19991,038,225,823
20001,057,922,733

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