Population

India’s population was speculated to reach 1.425 B by the end of April 2023, surpassing the population of mainland China⁴. With 67% of the population in the age range of 15–64 years, India has a favorable demographic dividend⁵ . It will soon have the largest and youngest workforce in the world.

Median Age of the Total Population: 2020

Population Distribution by Age Group:2020

• 4.https://www.un.org/en/desa/india-overtake-china-world-most-populous-country-april-2023-united-nations-projects
• 5.Population by Broad Age Groups (Both Sexes), World Population Prospects 2019, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/, accessed 17 July 2023