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India is overtaking China today as the world’s most populous country – according to this projection

MarketWatch Metrics Published: April 14, 2023 at 12:00 a.m. ET By Katie Marriner A MarketWatch analysis of UN data shows that India’s population will hit 1,425,782,975 on Friday Arun SANKAR / AFP via Getty Images India is overtaking China today as the most populated country in the world, according to a MarketWatch projection of data

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A MarketWatch analysis of UN data shows that India’s population will hit 1,425,782,975 on Friday

Arun SANKAR / AFP via Getty Images

India is overtaking China today as the most populated country in the world, according to a MarketWatch projection of data released by the United Nations, which suggests India’s population will hit 1,425,782,975  today, while China’s will fall to 1,425,748,032.

China had been the world’s most populous country since at least 1950, when the UN started releasing population data. 

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