Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in India
India: Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index was 7,766 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
7,766
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
107th
of 166 countries
All-time high
7,766
in 2022
All-time low
843
in 1891
Years of data
152
1600–2022
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in India, 1600–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in India stood at 7,766. That is the highest value across all 152 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in India peaked at 7,766 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 843, in 1891.
That places India 107th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1600 | 1,264 | — |
| 1650 | 1,189 | -5.9% |
| 1700 | 1,162 | -2.3% |
| 1750 | 1,068 | -8.1% |
| 1801 | 1,033 | -3.3% |
| 1811 | 983 | -4.8% |
| 1821 | 937 | -4.7% |
| 1831 | 945 | +0.9% |
| 1841 | 944 | -0.1% |
| 1850 | 947 | +0.3% |
| 1851 | 947 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 896 | -5.4% |
| 1870 | 850 | -5.1% |
| 1884 | 878 | +3.3% |
| 1885 | 904 | +3.0% |
| 1886 | 874 | -3.3% |
| 1887 | 912 | +4.3% |
| 1888 | 918 | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 891 | -2.9% |
| 1890 | 931 | +4.5% |
| 1891 | 843 | -9.5% |
| 1892 | 910 | +7.9% |
| 1893 | 931 | +2.3% |
| 1894 | 944 | +1.4% |
| 1895 | 920 | -2.5% |
| 1896 | 850 | -7.6% |
| 1897 | 1,004 | +18.1% |
| 1898 | 1,004 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 925 | -7.9% |
| 1900 | 955 | +3.2% |
| 1901 | 969 | +1.5% |
| 1902 | 1,044 | +7.7% |
| 1903 | 1,052 | +0.8% |
| 1904 | 1,050 | -0.2% |
| 1905 | 1,025 | -2.4% |
| 1906 | 1,047 | +2.1% |
| 1907 | 979 | -6.5% |
| 1908 | 987 | +0.8% |
| 1909 | 1,116 | +13.1% |
| 1910 | 1,111 | -0.4% |
| 1911 | 1,101 | -0.9% |
| 1912 | 1,098 | -0.3% |
| 1913 | 1,073 | -2.3% |
| 1914 | 1,130 | +5.3% |
| 1915 | 1,101 | -2.6% |
| 1916 | 1,132 | +2.8% |
| 1917 | 1,111 | -1.9% |
| 1918 | 968 | -12.9% |
| 1919 | 1,100 | +13.6% |
| 1920 | 1,012 | -8.0% |
| 1921 | 1,082 | +6.9% |
| 1922 | 1,117 | +3.2% |
| 1923 | 1,070 | -4.2% |
| 1924 | 1,111 | +3.8% |
| 1925 | 1,113 | +0.2% |
| 1926 | 1,137 | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 1,125 | -1.1% |
| 1928 | 1,125 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 1,160 | +3.1% |
| 1930 | 1,157 | -0.3% |
| 1931 | 1,133 | -2.1% |
| 1932 | 1,130 | -0.3% |
| 1933 | 1,116 | -1.2% |
| 1934 | 1,111 | -0.4% |
| 1935 | 1,084 | -2.4% |
| 1936 | 1,111 | +2.5% |
| 1937 | 1,078 | -3.0% |
| 1938 | 1,065 | -1.2% |
| 1939 | 1,074 | +0.8% |
| 1940 | 1,093 | +1.8% |
| 1941 | 1,101 | +0.7% |
| 1942 | 1,082 | -1.7% |
| 1943 | 1,113 | +2.9% |
| 1944 | 1,089 | -2.2% |
| 1945 | 1,058 | -2.8% |
| 1946 | 991 | -6.3% |
| 1947 | 985 | -0.6% |
| 1948 | 983 | -0.2% |
| 1949 | 995 | +1.2% |
| 1950 | 987 | -0.8% |
| 1951 | 993 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 1,003 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 1,047 | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 1,071 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 1,078 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 1,117 | +3.6% |
| 1957 | 1,084 | -3.0% |
| 1958 | 1,141 | +5.3% |
| 1959 | 1,143 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 1,200 | +5.0% |
| 1961 | 1,208 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 1,208 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,242 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 1,309 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 1,229 | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 1,215 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 1,286 | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 1,290 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 1,347 | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 1,384 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 1,364 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 1,329 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 1,360 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1,344 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 1,430 | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 1,417 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 1,494 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 1,540 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 1,427 | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 1,495 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 1,557 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 1,570 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1,663 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 1,690 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 1,720 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 1,755 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1,793 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 1,938 | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 2,024 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 2,087 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 2,062 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 2,115 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 2,176 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 2,255 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 2,356 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 2,476 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 2,514 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 2,612 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 2,708 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 2,753 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 2,838 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 2,871 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 3,036 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 3,213 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 3,397 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 3,629 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 3,871 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 4,031 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 4,271 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 4,526 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 4,768 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 4,982 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 5,224 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 5,524 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 5,870 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 6,326 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 6,639 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 7,046 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 7,294 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 6,731 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 7,315 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 7,766 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600s | 1,264 | 1,264 | 1,264 | 1 |
| 1650s | 1,189 | 1,189 | 1,189 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1,162 | 1,162 | 1,162 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1,068 | 1,068 | 1,068 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1,033 | 1,033 | 1,033 | 1 |
| 1810s | 983 | 983 | 983 | 1 |
| 1820s | 937 | 937 | 937 | 1 |
| 1830s | 945 | 945 | 945 | 1 |
| 1840s | 944 | 944 | 944 | 1 |
| 1850s | 947 | 947 | 947 | 2 |
| 1860s | 896 | 896 | 896 | 1 |
| 1870s | 850 | 850 | 850 | 1 |
| 1880s | 896.17 | 874 | 918 | 6 |
| 1890s | 926.2 | 843 | 1,004 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,022 | 955 | 1,116 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,092 | 968 | 1,132 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,105 | 1,012 | 1,160 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,106 | 1,065 | 1,157 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,049 | 983 | 1,113 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,066 | 987 | 1,143 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,253 | 1,200 | 1,347 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,409 | 1,329 | 1,540 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,720 | 1,495 | 2,024 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,336 | 2,062 | 2,708 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,391 | 2,753 | 4,271 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,820 | 4,526 | 7,294 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,270 | 6,731 | 7,766 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3256 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 879.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 28.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 76,840 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 9.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in India?
- Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in India was 7,766 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 7,766 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 843 in 1891.
- How does India rank for gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index?
- India ranks 107th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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