India
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Facts
Population: 1,129,866,154 (July 2007 est.).
Age structure: 0-14 years: 31.8% (male 188,208,196/female 171,356,024) 15-64 years: 63.1% (male 366,977,821/female 346,034,565) 65 years and over: 5.1% (male 27,258,259/female 30,031,289) (2007 est.).
Population growth rate: 1.606% (2007 est.).
Birth rate: 22.69 births/1,000 population (2007 est.).
Death rate: 6.58 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.).
Net migration rate: -0.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.).
Sex ratio: at birth: 1.12 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.098 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.061 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.908 male(s)/female total population: 1.064 male(s)/female (2007 est.).
Infant mortality rate: total: 34.61 deaths/1,000 live births male: 39.42 deaths/1,000 live births female: 29.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.).
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 68.59 years male: 66.28 years female: 71.17 years (2007 est.).
Total fertility rate: 2.81 children born/woman (2007 est.).
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.9% (2001 est.).
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: 5.1 million (2001 est.).
HIV/AIDS - deaths: 310,000 (2001 est.).
Nationality: noun: Indian(s) adjective: Indian.
Ethnic groups: Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid and other 3% (2000).
Religions: Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census).
Languages: English enjoys associate status but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication; Hindi is the national language and primary tongue of 30% of the people; there are 14 other official languages: Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Oriya, Punjabi, Assamese, Kashmiri, Sindhi, and Sanskrit; Hindustani is a popular variant of Hindi/Urdu spoken widely throughout northern India but is not an official language.
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 61% male: 73.4% female: 47.8% (2001 census).
GDP (purchasing power parity): $4.156 trillion (2006 est.).
GDP - real growth rate: 9.2% (2006 est.).
GDP - per capita (PPP): $3,800 (2006 est.).
GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 19.9% industry: 19.3% services: 60.7% (2005 est.).
Labor force: 509.3 million (2006 est.).
Labor force - by occupation: agriculture: 60% industry: 12% services: 28% (2003).
Population below poverty line: 25% (2002 est.).
Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 3.5% highest 10%: 33.5% (1997).
Inflation rate (consumer prices): 5.3% (2006 est.).
Unemployment rate: 7.8% (2006 est.).
Budget: revenues: $109.4 billion expenditures: $143.8 billion; including capital expenditures of $15 billion (2006 est.).
Agriculture - products: rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane, potatoes; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, poultry; fish.
Industries: textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software.
Industrial production growth rate: 7.5% (2006 est.).
Electricity - production: 630.6 billion kWh (2004).
Electricity - consumption: 587.9 billion kWh (2004).
Electricity - exports: 60 million kWh (2004).
Electricity - imports: 1.5 billion kWh (2004).
Exports: $112 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.).
Exports - commodities: textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals, leather manufactures.
Exports - partners: US 16.7%, UAE 8.5%, China 6.6%, Singapore 5.3%, UK 4.9%, Hong Kong 4.4% (2005).
Imports: $187.9 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.).
Imports - commodities: crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals.
Imports - partners: China 7.3%, US 5.6%, Switzerland 4.7% (2005).
Debt - external: $132.1 billion (30 June 2006 est.).
Economic aid - recipient: $2.9 billion (FY98/99).
Currency (code): Indian rupee (INR).
Exchange rates: Indian rupees per US dollar - 45.3 (2006), 44.101 (2005), 45.317 (2004), 46.583 (2003), 48.61 (2002).
Fiscal year: 1 April - 31 March.
Facts
Population: 1,129,866,154 (July 2007 est.).
Age structure: 0-14 years: 31.8% (male 188,208,196/female 171,356,024) 15-64 years: 63.1% (male 366,977,821/female 346,034,565) 65 years and over: 5.1% (male 27,258,259/female 30,031,289) (2007 est.).
Population growth rate: 1.606% (2007 est.).
Birth rate: 22.69 births/1,000 population (2007 est.).
Death rate: 6.58 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.).
Net migration rate: -0.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.).
Sex ratio: at birth: 1.12 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.098 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.061 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.908 male(s)/female total population: 1.064 male(s)/female (2007 est.).
Infant mortality rate: total: 34.61 deaths/1,000 live births male: 39.42 deaths/1,000 live births female: 29.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.).
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 68.59 years male: 66.28 years female: 71.17 years (2007 est.).
Total fertility rate: 2.81 children born/woman (2007 est.).
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.9% (2001 est.).
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: 5.1 million (2001 est.).
HIV/AIDS - deaths: 310,000 (2001 est.).
Nationality: noun: Indian(s) adjective: Indian.
Ethnic groups: Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid and other 3% (2000).
Religions: Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census).
Languages: English enjoys associate status but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication; Hindi is the national language and primary tongue of 30% of the people; there are 14 other official languages: Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Oriya, Punjabi, Assamese, Kashmiri, Sindhi, and Sanskrit; Hindustani is a popular variant of Hindi/Urdu spoken widely throughout northern India but is not an official language.
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 61% male: 73.4% female: 47.8% (2001 census).
GDP (purchasing power parity): $4.156 trillion (2006 est.).
GDP - real growth rate: 9.2% (2006 est.).
GDP - per capita (PPP): $3,800 (2006 est.).
GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 19.9% industry: 19.3% services: 60.7% (2005 est.).
Labor force: 509.3 million (2006 est.).
Labor force - by occupation: agriculture: 60% industry: 12% services: 28% (2003).
Population below poverty line: 25% (2002 est.).
Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 3.5% highest 10%: 33.5% (1997).
Inflation rate (consumer prices): 5.3% (2006 est.).
Unemployment rate: 7.8% (2006 est.).
Budget: revenues: $109.4 billion expenditures: $143.8 billion; including capital expenditures of $15 billion (2006 est.).
Agriculture - products: rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane, potatoes; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, poultry; fish.
Industries: textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software.
Industrial production growth rate: 7.5% (2006 est.).
Electricity - production: 630.6 billion kWh (2004).
Electricity - consumption: 587.9 billion kWh (2004).
Electricity - exports: 60 million kWh (2004).
Electricity - imports: 1.5 billion kWh (2004).
Exports: $112 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.).
Exports - commodities: textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals, leather manufactures.
Exports - partners: US 16.7%, UAE 8.5%, China 6.6%, Singapore 5.3%, UK 4.9%, Hong Kong 4.4% (2005).
Imports: $187.9 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.).
Imports - commodities: crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals.
Imports - partners: China 7.3%, US 5.6%, Switzerland 4.7% (2005).
Debt - external: $132.1 billion (30 June 2006 est.).
Economic aid - recipient: $2.9 billion (FY98/99).
Currency (code): Indian rupee (INR).
Exchange rates: Indian rupees per US dollar - 45.3 (2006), 44.101 (2005), 45.317 (2004), 46.583 (2003), 48.61 (2002).
Fiscal year: 1 April - 31 March.
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