Population, Total for India
5 Year
POPTOTIN52647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,236,686,732.00
Year-over-Year Change
137.95%
Date Range
1/1/1967 - 1/1/2012
Summary
The '5 Year' trend tracks the total population in a country over a 5-year period. This metric is a key indicator of demographic and social change, which is crucial for policymakers and economists to understand.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The '5 Year' trend represents the total population within a country at a given point in time, measured over a 5-year interval. This long-term population data is essential for analyzing trends in migration, urbanization, and other social and economic factors that shape a country's development.
Methodology
This data is collected through national census surveys and population registries.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use the '5 Year' trend to forecast infrastructure needs, labor force changes, and the long-term sustainability of social programs.
Key Facts
- The global population reached 7.9 billion in 2022.
- China has the world's largest population, with over 1.4 billion people.
- The world's population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The '5 Year' trend measures the total population of a country over a 5-year period, providing insights into long-term demographic changes.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for policymakers and economists to understand population dynamics and their impact on social, economic, and infrastructure planning.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national census surveys and population registries.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Governments and analysts use the '5 Year' trend to forecast infrastructure needs, labor force changes, and the long-term sustainability of social programs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may have a delay of several years due to the time required for national census surveys and data compilation.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 5 Year (POPTOTIN52647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.