Title: India's population is rapidly ageing
Sub-title: Observed and projected median age by country, over time
Explanation: Line chart showing median age trends from 1950 to 2100 for India, World, and United States. India's median age was around 20 years in 1950, rose to 29 years by 2025, and is projected to reach 48 years by 2100. The chart highlights that by the mid-2030s, the median Indian will be older than the world's median person.
Source: World Population Prospects, 2024 Revision, UN Population Division
Attribution: Data For India | CC BY
🧵 With over 1.4 billion people, India is the most populous country in the world. But since the 1980s, India's population growth has been gradually slowing down.
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