According to UN data, 25 percent of the Indian Population is in the age group of 0-14 years. Within 10-19 years, India has become the world's most populous nation, overtaking China.
India's population has overtaken China's population. According to United Nations data, India's population is 142.86 million, while China's population is 142.57 million. Although India's population is not that much higher than China's, it is an important issue that India has overtaken China in terms of population.
India is the UN's most populous nation for the first time since the UN began collecting population data in 1950 tops the list. China's birth rate, on the other hand, has fallen and will continue to decline.
Plans to increase the birth rate have been announced in several regions of China but all have failed. 18 percent of the population.
26 percent of people are in the age group of 10-24 years while 68 percent are in the age group of 5-64 years India is now the world's most populous nation with a population behind China and only 7 percent of the population is over 65 years of age According to estimates by various organizations, India's population will continue to grow for the next three decades. will grow
India's population will decrease when it reaches 165 crore No official data has been released recently about India's population. Because no age census has been conducted in Bihar in India since 2011.
The 2021 census program has been delayed due to corona epidemic. According to one estimate, Kerala and Punjab have the highest number of elderly people. On the other hand, Uttar Pradesh has a majority of youth.
With less than 30% of the country's population, India will become one of the world's major economies in the coming years, said Andhra Janar, an Indian representative at UNAPA (United Nations Population Fund), India's population of 1.4 billion will be considered an opportunity of 1.4 billion.
254 (15-24 years old) million youth will be the source of new innovation, new ideas and sustainable solutions. India will go further if its women have access to proper education and skill building. The report states that the US is third after India and China. The total population of the United States is 34 million, while in fourth place, Indonesia is 27.75 million.
With a population of 24 crores, Pakistan is in fifth place, Brazil (21.64 crores) is sixth, Nigeria is seventh (21.38 crores), Bangladesh is eighth (17.30 crores), Russia is ninth (14.44 crores) and Mexico is tenth (12.85 crores).
The United Nations has been publishing World Population Reports since 1950. India has crossed the threshold for the first time since the release of this report. Last year, a report showed that China's population shrank for the first time in six decades.
The birth rate in the country was declining. An interesting estimate has been made of India's population. According to this, the average height of people in the country is 5.5 feet. This means adding the height of 14.3 crore people of the country it will be about 24.38 lakh km.
The distance of the moon from Earth is 3.84 lakh, On the other hand, the average life expectancy of people in China is higher than that of India. The average male life expectancy in China is 76 years and in India it is 74 years.
The average life expectancy of women in China is 82 years, while the average life expectancy of Indian women is 71 years.
UNFPA India Representative Andrea Ozner said India is a strong country.It is making steady progress in the areas of education, health, sanitation and economic development. It holds new records in various fields.
The UN report '8 Billion Lives, Infinite Possibilities: The Case for Rights and Choices' further states that in India 25% of people are aged up to 14 years while 18% of people are in the age group of 10-19 years.
26% of the population is in the age group of 10-24 years and 68% in the age group of 15-64 years. This means that India has the largest population of young people. But China has the largest number of elderly people. 20 crore people in the country are above 65 years of age.
This is bad news for China's economy. After the release of the report, Anna Jeffries, media adviser for UNFPR, said it was not clear when India's population overtook China's.
It is a difficult matter to estimate as the population of both countries has remained vastly different over time. All that can be said is that after China's population peaked last year, it saw a decline of 8 million.
An interesting estimate has been made about the population of India. According to this, the average height of people in the country is 5.5 feet. This means adding the height of 14.3 crore people of the country it will be about 24.38 lakh km.
Given that the distance between the Earth and the Moon is 3.84 lakh km, if all the people of India were to stand on one person, the distance between the Earth and the Moon would be 6 times greater.
India has now become a leading nation in the population race. The UN 2022 estimate is now proving true.
According to estimates, India had 20 crores in 1800 AD, while Chin had 33 crores. By 1850 China's population had grown to 40.9 million, while India's had reached 23.5 million.
In 1900 AD the population of China and India was 40.1 crore and 29.1 crores respectively, in 1950 it increased to 54.3 crores and 35.7 crores and in 2000 AD it increased to 126 crores and 610 crore respectively.
In 2023 or this year, China's population was estimated to be 142 million and India's population was 143 million. By 2050, China's population will decrease to 131 million, while India's will increase to 167 million.
By 2100 AD, China's population will drop to 76.6 million, while India's will fall to 153 million. In 1881 the first census was taken in India. At that time the population of the country was 25.38 crores. Then the census is done every 10-10 years.
The last census was held in February 2011. At that time 121 crore people lived in the country.
According to the report there are 51.54% male and 48.46 % female in the country.
The 2011 census was conducted in 16 languages. Between 2001 and 2011, the country's population grew by about 18% of the country The next census was to be held in 2021. But that could not happen due to the Corona epidemic. It was later shelved indefinitely.
China downplays India's population milestone, emphasizes quality over quantity
New Delhi, 19/4: India has become the most populous country in the world. India in population according to UN data China has been overtaken. However, China tried to show this population report in India. China says it still has quality.
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Wang Nubin said that the amount of benefit is not based on population but on its quality.
Knowledge and talent are as important as population. China's population is now more than 140 million. China still has about 900 million people of working age.
China says our knowledge is developed and it is very important to develop human resources
