Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of in India

India: Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of was 9,059 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
9,059
World rank
1st
of 166 countries
All-time high
104,523
in 2010
All-time low
9,059
in 2100
Years of data
19
2010–2100

Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of in India, 2010–2100

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2010205521002010: 104.5k2015: 103.6k2020: 101.3k2025: 97.9k2030: 93.3k2035: 87.7k2040: 81.4k2045: 74.5k2050: 67.4k2055: 60.0k2060: 52.4k2065: 45.0k2070: 38.0k2075: 31.4k2080: 25.5k2085: 20.3k2090: 15.8k2095: 12.1k2100: 9.1k

Source: Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/.

Analysis

India recorded 9,059 for wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of in India peaked at 104,523 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9,059, in 2100.

India ranks 1st of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of in India, year by year

Annual values for Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of educational attainment. No Education. Male in India, 2010 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2010 104,523 —
2015 103,585 -0.9%
2020 101,330 -2.2%
2025 97,857 -3.4%
2030 93,312 -4.6%
2035 87,726 -6.0%
2040 81,389 -7.2%
2045 74,522 -8.4%
2050 67,367 -9.6%
2055 59,956 -11.0%
2060 52,426 -12.6%
2065 45,019 -14.1%
2070 37,959 -15.7%
2075 31,422 -17.2%
2080 25,503 -18.8%
2085 20,285 -20.5%
2090 15,826 -22.0%
2095 12,086 -23.6%
2100 9,059 -25.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 9,059 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.2, 742.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • India's 9,059 is above the median for South Asia, which is 170.85, 53.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 104,054 103,585 104,523 2
2020s 99,593 97,857 101,330 2
2030s 90,519 87,726 93,312 2
2040s 77,955 74,522 81,389 2
2050s 63,661 59,956 67,367 2
2060s 48,722 45,019 52,426 2
2070s 34,690 31,422 37,959 2
2080s 22,894 20,285 25,503 2
2090s 13,956 12,086 15,826 2
2100s 9,059 9,059 9,059 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 2 Pakistan 4,172 compare
  2. 3 Niger 3,316 compare
  3. 4 Mali 1,988 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of in India?
Wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of in India was 9,059 in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/.
What is the highest wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 104,523 in 2010.
What is the lowest wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 9,059 in 2100.
How does India rank for wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of?
India ranks 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2100.
Is wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/, published as part of Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of educational attainment. No Education. Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of educational attainment. No Education. Male
Source
Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 3,173 data points, 2010–2100
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Total population in thousands that has never attended school. Projections are based on collected census and survey data for the base year (around 2010) and the Medium Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP2) projection model. The SSP2 is a middle-of-the-road scenario that combines medium fertility with medium mortality, medium migration, and the Global Education Trend (GET) education scenario. For more information and other projection models, consult the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital's website: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/