Number of Indian and English language internet users in India 2011-2021

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Tanushree Basuroy
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Mar 15, 2022
This statistic displays the number of Indian and English language internet users across India from 2011 to 2021. In 2016, the number of English internet users amounted to about 175 million and was projected to increase to 199 million in 2021. For Indian language users, this number was about 234 million users in 2016, and was projected to reach 536 million in 2021.

Number of Indian and English language internet users across India from 2011 to 2021 (in millions)*

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Statistic: Number of Indian and English language internet users across India from 2011 to 2021 (in millions)*

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Release date

April 2017

Region

India

Survey time period

2011 and 2016

Supplementary notes

* According to the source, non-English or Indian language users are literates who prefer their primary language over English to read, write and converse with each other.
** Forecast.

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