๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Indiavs๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pakistan

Total Population
1,476,625,571
259,299,792
India is 5.7ร— Pakistan
Median age
30.2 years
21.8 years
8.4 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
7.61%
4.44%
3.2 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
0.87%
1.60%
0.73 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pakistan
India Pakistan
Young Population 23.79%351,215,757 35.79%92,798,801
Working Age Population 68.61%1,013,051,552 59.77%154,978,123
Elderly Population 7.61%112,358,262 4.44%11,522,868

In 2026, the median age is 30.2 years in India and 21.8 years in Pakistan.India already reached Pakistanโ€™s current median age in 1998, about 28 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of India peaks in 2061 at 1,701,283,705.The total population of Pakistan is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 511,000,613.

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 Pakistan will be 54.5%, and 6.42% of the population will be elderly.

India Pakistan
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2019โ€“2053 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2024 2054 30 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2049 2088 39 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2063 Not reached by 2100