\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIndia\nto surpass China as the world\u2019s most populous country in the world.
\nIndia is also expected to add 273 million people by 2050.
\nIt remains the most populated until the end of the century.
\nIndia has an estimated population of 1.37 billion and China 1.43 billion and by\n2027.
\nIndia\u2019s population is projected to surpass China\u2019s.
\nThe global population is to increase by another 2 billion people by 2050, from\n7.7 billion in 2019 to 9.7 billion thirty years
\nAccording to \u2018The World Population Prospects 2019\u2019 published by the Population\nDivision of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
\nThere are 55 countries are estimated to see their populations shrink by at\nleast one per cent.
\nFrom 2010,27 countries recorded a minimum one per cent reduction in population.
\nThis trend of a growing number of countries experiencing a decline in\npopulation attributed to sustained low levels of fertility.
\nIn China, the largest of these 55 countries, the population is projected to\nshrink by as much as 2.2 per cent or 31.4 million by 2050.
\nIndia is expected to add 273 million people more to its headcount.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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