The report said, while a net drop in birth rates is observed in several developing countries, more than half of the rise forecast in the world's population in the coming decades will be concentrated in eight countries of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Tanzania. India is on track to overtake China as the planet’s most populous country next year, according to a U.N. It should hit 8.5 billion in 2030 and 9.7 billion in 2050, peaking at around 10.4 billion people in the 2080s. Among the smallest countries in the world in terms of population are the island nations in the Caribbean and the Southern Pacific Ocean. There are 56 ethnic groups in China, and some of them are The Han, Zhuang, Manchu, Hui, Miao, Hani, Bai, Li, and so on. The five most populous countries in 2022 are China, India, followed by the European Union (which is not a country), the United States, the island nation of Indonesia, and Pakistan. The UN said, world's population is growing at its slowest pace since 1950. China is the most populous nation on earth at the moment with a population figure of 1,447,114,947, a whopping 18.47 of the world’s total population. The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, said that the global population is projected to reach eight billion on November 15, 2022. United Nations: Indias claim for permanent membership in the UN Security Council may get strengthened if it surpasses China and becomes the worlds most populous nation in 2023, according to a. India is set to surpass China as the worlds most populous country in 2023, with each counting more than 1.4 billion residents this year, a United Nations report said on Monday, warning that high. By clicking on any country you can see how its population has changed since 1950, and its projections over the 21st century.FILE PIC The UN in a report has said that India will surpass China as the most populous country on earth in 2023. In the map we see country populations across the world through to the year 2100.
What does the future population of other countries look like? These nations each have a population of more than 55 million and together represent about 75 of the worlds residents. This means that while it will be the most populous country for the rest of the century, it’s expected to reach ‘peak population’ in the late 2050s at around 1.7 billion before slowly falling in the second half of the century. Rapidly declining fertility rates – from an average of 6 children down to 2.4 children per woman – in India means its population growth has fallen significantly over the last few decades. Austronesians are the major ethnic group Indonesia, even though there are about 1300 ethnic groups in the country.
But even within this degree of uncertainty, it’s expected that India will become the most populous country within the next decade. The South-Eastern nation of Indonesia consist of 3.51 of the world total population, and is the 4 th most populous nation on earth with a population figure of 277,669,426. Projections are always associated with a degree of uncertainty and this means the crossing point could be a few years earlier or later. The projections – made by the UN’s Population Division – suggest that by 2027, India will surpass China to become the world’s most populous country. In the chart here we see historic and projected population by country, spanning from 10,000 BCE through to 2100.
1īy 2016, China had a population larger than 1.4 billion.īut China is soon to be overtaken by India. China has been the world’s most populous country for a long time: back in 1750, it had a population of 225 million, around 28% of the world population.
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