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Republic of India

Analyst Library· Aug 2026
New DelhiAsiaHindi, English, AssameseIndian Rupee (INR)

Official Data — Live Indicators

GDP Growth (annual %)

7.57

· 2025

World Bank Open Data

Inflation (CPI, % annual)

2.4

· 2025

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Unemployment Rate (%)

4.22

· 2025

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Total Population

1.46B

· 2025

World Bank Open Data

GDP per Capita (US$)

2,702.48

· 2025

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Fetched from official statistical APIs (World Bank, OECD) — no AI estimation.

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

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age distribution

0 14: 26.3% · 15 64: 67.2% · 65 plus: 6.5%

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