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
- 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
| Year | Value, people |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,343,944,296 |
| 2017 | 1,359,657,400 |
| 2018 | 1,374,659,064 |
| 2019 | 1,389,030,312 |
| 2020 | 1,402,617,696 |
| 2021 | 1,414,203,896 |
| 2022 | 1,425,423,213 |
| 2023 | 1,438,069,596 |
| 2024 | 1,450,935,791 |
| 2025 | 1,463,865,525 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for India — on the Population page.