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Data based on the latest United Nations Population Division estimates. Click on the name of the country or dependency for current estimates (live population clock), historical data, and projected figures.
11 paź 2024 · China and India are the two most populous countries in the world, with India home to about 1.45 billion people and China home to 1.42 billion in 2024. China and India together account for about 35.17% of the total world population and 60% of the Asia population.
9 lut 2023 · Adults ages 65 and older comprise only 7% of India’s population as of this year, compared with 14% in China and 18% in the U.S., according to the UN. The share of Indians who are 65 and older is likely to remain under 20% until 2063 and will not approach 30% until 2100, under the UN’s medium variant projections.
24 kwi 2023 · In April 2023, India’s population is expected to reach 1,425,775,850 people, matching and then surpassing the population of mainland China (figure 1). India’s population is virtually certain to...
28 kwi 2023 · India may have overtaken China in total population, but UN data also shows that its growth rate has slowed. Between 1971 and 1981, India’s population was growing on average 2.2% each year.
20 gru 2022 · In mid-April, India is forecast to surpass China as the world's most populous country. The Asian giants already have more than 1.4 billion people each, and for over 70 years have...
19 kwi 2023 · India is on its way to become the world’s most populous country, overtaking China with almost 3 million more people in the middle of this year, data released on Wednesday by the United Nations ...