by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The World Population Prospects 2022, released in July this year said that India’s population stands at 1.412 billion in 2022, compared with China’s 1.426 billion According to UNFPA estimates, 68 per cent of India’s population is between 15-64 years...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
While it took the global population 12 years to grow from 7 to 8 billion, it will take approximately 15 years–until 2037– for it to reach 9 billion, a sign that the overall growth rate of the global population is slowing Globally, life expectancy reached...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
China’s urbanisation rate is already advanced at 64.7%, close to the government’s target of 65% by 2025, following successive liberalisation of the household registration system in recent years. Still, we also expect some rural to urban migration to continue over the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 2, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The plea also sought a direction to the government to declare the first Sunday of every month as ‘Health Day’ to spread awareness about overpopulation and for distribution of contraceptive pills, condoms, vaccines, etc. to Economically Backward Class (EWS)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
In 2021, the average fertility of the world’s population stood at 2.3 births per woman over a lifetime, having fallen from about 5 births in 1950. Global fertility is projected to decline further to 2.1 births per woman by 2050 India is set to surpass China as the...
