Among the 19 G20 countries, India had the largest population in April 2024, overtaking China as the most populous country in the world in 2023. Both countries had an estimated population of 1.4 billion people. The number of inhabitants in India is expected to be over 1.49 billion people in 2028, significantly higher than in China at 1.41 billion.
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IMF. (April 16, 2024). Population of G20 countries in 2024 and projections for 2028 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/722968/g20-population-size/
IMF. "Population of G20 countries in 2024 and projections for 2028 (in millions)." Chart. April 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/722968/g20-population-size/
IMF. (2024). Population of G20 countries in 2024 and projections for 2028 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/722968/g20-population-size/
IMF. "Population of G20 Countries in 2024 and Projections for 2028 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/722968/g20-population-size/
IMF, Population of G20 countries in 2024 and projections for 2028 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/722968/g20-population-size/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Population of G20 countries in 2024 and projections for 2028 (in millions) [Graph], IMF, April 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/722968/g20-population-size/
