Population in India, 2021

Population in 2021: Annual value — 1,414,203,896 people. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Population in 2021 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 1,414,203,896 people, source International Monetary Fund
Population in 2021 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Population in 2021

  • Value: 1,414,203,896 people
  • Change vs 2020: +11,586,200 people (+0.83 %)
  • Position in history: above the 47-year average (average — 1,103,337,327.72 people)
  • Series maximum — 1,476,625,577 people in 2026
  • Series minimum — 687,354,026 people in 1980 (41 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2021
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, people
20161,343,944,296
20171,359,657,400
20181,374,659,064
20191,389,030,312
20201,402,617,696
20211,414,203,896
20221,425,423,213
20231,438,069,596
20241,450,935,791
20251,463,865,525

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Complete series for India — on the Population page.

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