๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Indiavs๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น Bhutan

Total Population
1,476,625,571
802,219
India is 1,841ร— Bhutan
Median age
30.2 years
32.0 years
1.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
7.61%
6.77%
0.8 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
0.87%
0.69%
0.18 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น Bhutan
India Bhutan
Young Population 23.79%351,215,757 19.81%158,934
Working Age Population 68.61%1,013,051,552 73.42%588,972
Elderly Population 7.61%112,358,262 6.77%54,313

In 2026, the median age is 30.2 years in India and 32.0 years in Bhutan.Bhutan already reached Indiaโ€™s current median age in 2023, about 3 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of India peaks in 2061 at 1,701,283,705.The total population of Bhutan peaks in 2052 at 883,872.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of India will be 48.1%, and 14.68% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Bhutan will be 44.0%, and 15.93% of the population will be elderly.

India Bhutan
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2019โ€“2053 2013โ€“2054
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2024 2028 4 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2049 1 years later 2048
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2063 8 years later 2055