As of the latest available data, India has emerged as the most populous country in the world, surpassing China. With a population of approximately 142.86 crore, India now exceeds China’s population by roughly 29,56311 lakh and become the most populous Country in the world.


Population Statistics and Data Collection Methods :

* Population statistics encompass various demographic data, including the count of individuals residing in a country or region, the number of births and deaths, as well as estimations of life expectancy and population growth trends.
* This information is often collected through population censuses, conducted regularly, with the 1st of January being a common reference point.
* Additionally, population registers are increasingly being utilized as an alternative source to gather such valuable demographic insights.

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