India overtakes China to becomes World’s most Populous country with a population of 142.86 million, UN Report.
According to the UNFPA‘s, the State of World Population Report 2023, India’s population has reached 1,428.6 million. China, on the other hand, is second on the list with 1425.7 million people.
For the first time, India’s population has surpassed that of China since 1950, when the United Nations began gathering and releasing demographic figures.
India-World’s Most Populous Country
India surpasses China to become the world’s most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, says the United Nations. According to UNFPA’s The State of World Population Report, 2023, India’s population has reached 1,428.6 million while China’s stands at 1,425.7 million, a difference of 2.9 million.
India surpasses China to become the world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, says the United Nations.
According to UNFPA's The State of World Population Report, 2023, India's population has reached 1,428.6 million while China's stands at 1,425.7 million, a… pic.twitter.com/kl3qexumkP
— ANI (@ANI) April 19, 2023
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