Population growth rate and age distribution data available. Life expectancy estimates based on modeling due to incomplete mortality data
India was world's largest economy for nearly 1700 years. Mughal Empire (1526-1820) produced 25% of world's industrial output. British rule (1793-1947) led to economic decline and industrialization. Independence (1947) brought protectionist policies and dirigism
Finland has a highly industrialized, mixed economy with services sector leading at 72.7%. GDP reached $302 billion in 2023, ranking 48th globally. Social security system is highly efficient, with 29% of GDP spent on social security. International trade represents 33% of GDP, with EU trade accounting for 60%
UK is sixth-largest economy globally, with nominal GDP of $3.588 trillion (2024). Service sector dominates, contributing 82% of GDP. London is second-largest financial centre globally. Technology sector valued at $1 trillion, third behind US and China
Indian rupee (INR) is India's official currency with symbol ₹. Currency derives from rupiya, first issued by Sultan Sher Shah Suri in 16th century. Current exchange rate influenced by trade, investment flows and oil prices
Malaysia's population is 35,723,650 as of July 2024. Current growth rate is 1.30% (2020), down from 2.51% in 2000. Population will peak at 42.07 million by 2068