
Republic of India
Analyst Library· Aug 2026Official Data — Live Indicators
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Overview
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by land area and the most populous country in the world. With a rich history spanning millennia, India is a cradle of ancient civilizations and a diverse mosaic of cultures, languages, and religions. Today, it is a federal parliamentary republic, characterized by a rapidly growing economy, significant demographic advantages, and a rising global influence. The nation is a leading renewable energy market, with the government actively focusing on green hydrogen initiatives and climate action, while navigating complex geopolitical dynamics and driving structural transformations to enhance global integration and competitiveness.
Economy
gdp nominal
$4.153_trillion_as_of_2026
gdp ppp
$14.59_trillion_as_of_2023
gdp rank
6th_in_the_world_as_of_2026
gdp per capita
$2,813_as_of_2026
gdp growth rate
6.5%_as_of_2026
inflation rate
0.71%_as_of_November_2025
unemployment rate
4.7%_as_of_November_2025
debt to gdp
84.5%_as_of_2023
fiscal deficit
5.8%_as_of_2023-24
major industries
Information Technology, Agriculture, Textiles, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Pharmaceuticals, Automotive
top exports
Petroleum products, Pearls, precious and semi-precious stones, Drug formulations, biologicals, Iron and steel, Motor vehicles/cars
top imports
Crude petroleum, Gold, Coal, coke and briquettes, Pearls, precious and semi-precious stones, Electronic components
Demographics
population
1477527450
population rank
1
population growth rate
0.87%_as_of_2026
median age
29.2_years_as_of_2026
urbanization rate
37.6%_as_of_2026
life expectancy
70_years_as_of_2023
fertility rate
1.93_as_of_2026
literacy rate
nearing_80%_as_of_2025
ethnic groups
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age distribution
0 14: 26.3% · 15 64: 67.2% · 65 plus: 6.5%
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