India will surpass China as world’s most populous country next year, UN says


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India will soon surpass China as the world’s most populous country by 2023, according to projections from a new United Nations report. On the occasion of World Population Day, the Ministry of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations has issued its World population outlook 2022 report on Monday summarizing world population projections. With more than 1.4 billion inhabitants in both China and India, the two regions have the largest population in the world. The fact that India’s population is expected to surpass China’s in less than a decade is particularly striking given that China is a land mass...