India has overtaken China to become the most populous country in the world. According to the United Nations, India’s population has increased to 142.86 crore. While the population of China is 142.57 crore. It is worth mentioning that the United Nations released a report. It was said that by the middle of this year, India will become the most populous country in the world. Data released by the United Nations also revealed that India will overtake China to become the most populous country with more than 3 million people. According to United Nations Population Fund’s State of World Population Report, 2023 demographic data, India’s population is estimated at 142.86 crore compared to China’s 142.57 crore. If we look at the statistics, America is at the third number with a population of 340 million. According to a new report, 25 percent of India’s population is in the age group of 0-14 years. While 18 percent are in the age group of 10 to 19 years, 26 percent are in the age group of 10 to 24 years, 68 percent are in the age group of 15 to 64 years and 7 percent are above 65 years. Whereas, estimates from various agencies indicate that India’s population is expected to continue to grow for nearly three decades. With this the population can be 165 crores. Using previous UN data, population experts predicted that India would overtake China this month. It was said how long this change would take. It is not known yet. The United Nations has released another report. It is said that India has become the most populous country. However, the population census of India was conducted in the year 2011. It is worth mentioning that last year China’s population decreased for the first time in six decades. After this, China’s population is only decreasing. It is being said that this will have an impact on the economy as well. According to government data, India’s annual population growth has averaged 1.2 percent since 2011, up from 1.7 percent in the previous 10 years, India’s representative said, adding that findings from All India show that the ever-growing population is taking its toll on ordinary people.
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