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2025-06-11
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The latest United Nations demographic report provides a comprehensive
overview of India's population dynamics as of 2025.
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India's Hindi at 146.39 crore as of April
population is estimated
2025.
• Expected to reach 170 crore before declining in 40 years.
• India's population surpasses China's, with China at
141.61 crore.
• Declined to 1.9, below the replacement level of 2.1.
• Replacement Level TFR: Necessary for each generation to replace the previous
one.
• Many cannot achieve their desired fertility goals, indicating a
crisis of reproductive agency.
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• Originally due in 2021, now scheduled for completion by
March 2027.
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• Con�rms a TFR of 2.0.
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◦ 0-14 years: 24%
◦ 10-19 years: 17%
◦ 10-24 years: 26%
• 68%
• 7%, expected to rise as life expectancy
improves.
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◦ Men: 71 years
◦ Women: 74 years
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The report's statistical data is drawn from various Hindi
English sources:
• Nationally representative household surveys like Demographic and Health
Surveys (DHS) and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS).
• Estimates from United Nations organizations and inter-agency collaborations.
• World Population Prospects and Model-based Estimates and Projections of
Family Planning Indicators (2024 revision).
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