Wednesday, March 19th, 2025

India’s population will be double that of China in 2085, UN’s shocking report on population

New Delhi: A shocking report of the United Nations on population has come out. According to the report, by the year 2100, India’s population will be around 1.5 billion, which will be more than double the population of China of 633 crores. These figures show that in the coming years India will have a very large population, which can be helpful in the development of the country. The report also says that by the year 2085, India’s population (1.61 billion) will be double the population of China (806 crores) and this gap will keep increasing further. The report says that in 2085 India will reach a critical point in terms of population.

What do the World Population Prospects figures say?

The ‘World Population Prospects 2024’ report released on Thursday states that the world’s population is expected to continue to grow during the next 50-60 years and will reach 8.2 billion in 2024, while the world’s population will be around 10.3 billion by the mid-2080s. However, after reaching the peak, the global population is expected to gradually decline and it will come down to 10.2 billion by the end of the century. India overtook China last year to become the world’s most populous country and will remain at this position till 2100. According to the report, India’s population can reach 1.45 billion in 2024. At the same time, it will increase to 1.69 billion in 2054. It is also estimated that by the end of the century in 2100, India’s population will decrease to 1.5 billion, but despite this it will remain the most populous country in the world.

India will remain the most populous country in the world

Claire Menozzi, senior official of the Population Division of the United Nations DESA, said, “India is currently the largest country in the world in terms of population and it is expected to remain at the top throughout the century. Currently, India’s population can reach 1.45 billion and later it will also increase to 1.69 billion.” Menozzi said, “It is believed that India’s population will peak around the 2060s and then it will gradually start decreasing. In such a situation, by the end of the century, India’s population will be around 1.5 billion, but still it will remain the most populous country in the world.” The report says that China’s population will decrease to 1.21 billion in the year 2054. Currently, China’s population is 1.41 billion.

Pakistan will overtake America by 2054

According to the report, Pakistan’s population will reach 38.9 crores by the year 2054 and with this Pakistan will overtake America to become the third most populous country in the world. Currently America is the third most populous country in the world and its total population is 34.5 crores. At the same time, its population will reach 38.4 crores in 2054 and it will become the fourth most populous country in the world. Pakistan will remain the third most populous country in the world with a population of 51.1 crores in the year 2100. The report said that the population in about 126 countries and regions will continue to grow till 2054 and will probably reach its peak at the end of the century or after 2100. This group includes many of the world’s most populous countries, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan and America.

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