AFFAIRS 2024 (15th July)

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10. India’s Population to Peak at 1.7 Billion by 2060s
Before Declining: UN Report

 According to a new United Nations report,

India's population is projected to peak at 1.7
billion in the early 2060s before decreasing by
12 percent.
 Despite this decline, India is expected to remain
the most populous nation until 2100, surpassing
China. India overtook China as the world's most
populous country last year.

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