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UN's World Population Prospects

AA Edit | India must plan better to cope with population rise

The greying of the population is another burden that Indian society would have to bear as life expectancy stands at a healthy 72+

13 Jul 2022 7:27 AM

India becoming most populous country may strengthen its claim for permanent UNSC seat

India, which will surpass China as the world's most populous nation by 2023, is projected to have a population of 1.668 billion in 2050

12 Jul 2022 11:59 AM

By 2023, India number 1 in population, overtaking China

The global population is growing at its slowest rate since 1950, having fallen under one per cent in 2020

11 Jul 2022 11:20 AM

At nearly 60,000, India records highest number of babies born on New Year's Day

In total, an estimated 140 million children will be born in 2021 and their average life expectancy is expected to be 84 years, UNICEF said

05 Jan 2021 12:46 PM

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