India: Population, male
In , India's Population, male was 748.32 million.
That's up 0.9% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . India ranks #1 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #1 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 748.32M
- Trough
- 597.43M
- 1-year change
- +0.9%
- 5-year change
- +4.3%
- +0.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +10.3%
- +1.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, male |
|---|---|
| 748.323M | |
| 741.883M | |
| 735.531M | |
| 729.924M | |
| 724.175M | |
| 717.351M | |
| 710.050M | |
| 702.419M | |
| 694.417M | |
| 686.299M |
About Population, male
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was India's Population, male in 2024?
- In 2024, India's Population, male was 748.32 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is India's Population, male rising or falling?
- India's Population, male rose 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does India rank globally on Population, male?
- In 2024, India ranked #1 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
- How does India's Population, male compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so India is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #1 of 6.
- What is Population, male and how is it measured?
- Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.