In January, China revealed its population has started to shrink. The drop in 2022, while not a complete surprise, was seven years earlier than expected. And there are some predictions China’s population could halve by the end of the century.
India’s population, meanwhile, is still growing.
And the United Nations Population Division is poised to overtake China as the world’s most populous country as early as this month. It’s a milestone that will have major economic and social consequences.
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