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What is the demographic structure of India?

Demographic structure

Total population (both sexes combined) by five-year age group.

Demographic projection

Projected by UN’s Population Division in World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. There are many sets of assumptions in the projections and we show here the medium fertility scenario as a base case.

India’s demographic structure

India has a favorable demographic structure with a relatively young population. The working-age group (15-64) will rise from 67.3% to 68.5% of total population over the next 20 years.

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