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[17] [18] In 2017 its population growth rate was 0.98%, ranking 112th in the world; in contrast, from 1972 to 1983, India's population grew by an annual rate of 2.3%. [ 19 ] In 2023, the median age of an Indian was 29.5 years, [ 20 ] compared to 39.8 for China and 49.5 for Japan; and, by 2030; India's dependency ratio will be just over 0.4. [ 21 ]
The economy of India is a developing mixed economy with a notable public sector in strategic sectors. [5] It is the world's fifth-largest economy by nominal GDP and the third-largest by purchasing power parity (PPP); on a per capita income basis, India ranked 141th by GDP (nominal) and 125th by GDP (PPP) . [ 58 ]
Composition of India's total production of foodgrains and commercial crops, in 2003–04, by weight. India ranks second worldwide in farm output. Agriculture and allied sectors like forestry, logging and fishing accounted for 18.6% of the GDP in 2005, employed 60% of the total workforce [13] and despite a steady decline of its share in the GDP, is still the largest economic sector and plays a ...
1 May- A 20 year NEET aspirant named Bharat Kumar Rajput dies by suicide in Kota, Rajasthan leaving behind a suicide note. [61] [62] [63] 4 May – Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar rejects comments made by US President Joe Biden saying that India's economic growth was being held back by xenophobia. [64]
Population growth rate (yearly) 107 / 216 World Bank: India population growth rate in the year 2021 was 1.09%. Area: 7 / 194 United Nations Statistics Division(UNSD) The area of India is 3,287,263 km square. Net migration (rate) 1 / 194: Micro Trends: The current net migration rate for India in 2020 is -0.369 per 1000 population, a 3.66% ...
NCDs in India contributed to 6.8 million deaths in 2019, which is about 67.6% percent of overall deaths. In the same year Ischemic heart disease accounted for highest mortality followed by COPD, Stroke and Diabetes among all NCD related deaths. [32] Starting in early 1990s, there have been wide disparities in terms of NCD burden on Indian diaspora.
Karnataka recorded the highest growth rates in terms of GDP and per capita GDP in the last decade compared to other states. In 2008–09, the tertiary sector contributed the most to GSDP (US$31.6 billion─55 percent), followed by the secondary sector ($17 billion─29 percent), and the primary sector (US$9.5 billion─16 percent). [6]
This slowdown was attributed to the Phailin cyclone, which caused a negative growth of 9.78% in the agricultural sector and also affected several other sectors. [2] According to the 2011 Census of India , Odisha has a working population of 17,541,589, among them 61% are main workers and rest are marginal workers. 33.9% of the total working ...