Population data sheet 2023
The Population Data Sheet, published annually by ESCAP, features a range of key indicators on population and development. The focus is on population size, structure and growth rates, as well as fertility,
Population Trends
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The future population of India - A long range demographic view
<p>India's population passed the one billion mark in 2000, and its population is likely to pass China's as the world's largest within 20 years. All of this leads quite naturally to the question: how large might the population of the world's largest democracy become?</p>
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South Asia
declining fertility
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Growth, innovation, scaling, and the pace of life in cities
Humanity has just crossed a major landmark in its history with the majority of people now living in cities. Cities have long been known to be society's predominant engine of innovation and wealth creation,
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Chinese aggro
India lagging behind due to bad practices
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DIRTY SEX
Every 10 years, the census of India comes out with a damning statistic: the country s abysmal female male ratio. As per the 2001 census, there were 933 females for every 1,000 males in the country. In Punjab, there are 790 women for 1,000 males. Some girl
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Bytes
viral cancer: The fusion of human cells is a normal process that leads, for instance, to the formation of muscle and bone. Viral infections can also cause cell fusion, but such cells are generally
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In Short
US appeals: The US has formally appealed against a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling that subsidies paid to US cotton farmers are against the rules of global trade. WTO's decision on the US
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The real bad news
The most prosperous regions and communities in India have a bias against the female sex. Religion-based data shows us the biggest development challenge for the country
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Old is cold
There has been a fall in fertility rates in European countries
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17th Indian livestock census: all India summary report
This report provides detailed data of the seventeenth livestock census. It consists of twenty-nine sub reoirts i.e. one all India, twenty eight state reports and one report covering all UTs. Each report provides corresponding data of livestock, poultry, fishery and agricultural implements further divided into rural/urban and total.