India's population is projected to double in 77 years, surpassing China's population, according to the UNFPA report.

India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24% in the 0-14 age bracket, according to a recent UNFPA report. The UNFPA's State of World Population 2024 report reveals that India's population is projected to double in 77 years, surpassing China's population (142.5 crore). The 15-64 age group comprises 68% of India's population, with the 10-24 segment making up 26%.