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India may have more elderly persons than children by 2050: UN report

UNFPA report said that most southern states and select northern states such as HP and Punjab reported a higher share of elderly population than national average in 2021; the gap is likely to widen

India may have more elderly persons than children by 2050: UN report
Updated On : 28 Sep 2023 | 9:28 AM IST

World Population Day 2023: Theme, significance, date and other details

A day that reminds us of the emerging challenges of rapid population growth around the world, while focusing on gender equality, women empowerment and a better future for girls

World Population Day 2023: Theme, significance, date and other details
Updated On : 10 Jul 2023 | 5:42 PM IST

India's youth population alone not enough for demographic dividend: Experts

Gains require an economic system that uses workforce productively, they say

India's youth population alone not enough for demographic dividend: Experts
Updated On : 20 Apr 2023 | 10:25 PM IST

Statsguru: The next billion people will come from poorer nations

Lower fertility rates indicate that the addition of the next 1 billion will take 15 years

Statsguru: The next billion people will come from poorer nations
Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 9:20 PM IST

World population surged 74 mn in 2021, expected to be 7.8 bn: Report

The Census Bureau estimate represents a 0.2% growth rate from New Year's Day 2021 to New Year's Day 2022

World population surged 74 mn in 2021, expected to be 7.8 bn: Report
Updated On : 31 Dec 2021 | 11:31 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh, Bihar have India's youngest population

Kerala and Tamil Nadu have the highest median ages

Uttar Pradesh, Bihar have India's youngest population
Updated On : 27 Sep 2016 | 2:05 AM IST