India’s fertility rate falls to 1.9 children per woman, with consequences for the workforce, the elderly and economy.

In 1950 India’s population was 360m. The average woman had six children—roughly the same as an American woman a century ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As of May 2023, India is the most populous country in the world. According to the United Nations, India surpassed its neighbor ...

India’s total fertility rate has declined, according to the government report. Notably, the national TFR has moved below the ...

Counting millions of people is never an easy task, but according to the United Nations, India now has more people than China, an epochal shift in global demographics that happened sometime in late ...

India has kicked off a mammoth exercise to count its entire population – all 1.4 billion of them, give or take a few, in a census initially delayed by the pandemic then administrative issues. Over the ...