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The population of India is estimated by the United Nations to be 0.0 million in 2021.
The population of India grew at N/A% in the last year and is ranked the 1st most populated country in Asia-Pacific, ahead of China.
Population data for India has been rated as Grade C - Unreliable for Many Purposes. The primary reasons being that India last conducted a national census in 2011 and 89.1% of births in India are recorded.
India last conducted a national census in 2011 and 89.1% of births are recorded.
India's data quality ranks 92nd out of 150 countries in the World Economics Global Population Data Quality Ratings. In the Asia-Pacific region, India ranks 33rd for the region.
It is important to have good quality population data as this impacts other key indicators such as GDP per capita. See the World Economics Wealth Indicators for re-estimated wealth levels for India.