According to a report by the UNFPA, India's population is estimated to have reached 1.44 billion, with 24 percent in the 0-14 age bracket.
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According to a report by the UNFPA, India's population is estimated to have reached 1.44 billion, with 24 percent in the 0-14 age bracket. India leads globally with an estimated population of 1.44 billion, followed by China at 1.425 billion. India's population was recorded at 1.21 billion during the last census, conducted in 2011. The report further detailed that an estimated 24 percent of India's population is aged 0-14 while 17 percent is within the 10-19 age range. The segment aged 10-24 is estimated to constitute 26 percent, with the 15-64 age group making up 68 per cent. Additionally, 7 percent of India's population is aged 65 years and above, with men having a life expectancy of 71 years and women 74 years. The child marriage percentage in India was at 23 between 2006-2023.
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
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