India has 17.46% of the world population
China
The Peoples Republic of China has the largest population in the world. India has the second largest population in the world.
Hardly likely, seeing that most Muslims that were in India left the country during the partition in 1947 that set up Pakistan as a Muslim state.
17.46%
China has the largest population and India is second.
India has the largest Hindu population. 60 million Hindus are in India. So the largest population is in India.
India
17.47% (2011)
17.3% (2011)
India, with a population of about 1,148,000,000 people.
Approximately 36% of the world's population lives in China, while around 18% lives in India. Combined, these two countries account for over half of the global population.