India's population was recorded at 121 crore during the last census, conducted in 2011. India leads globally with an estimated population of 144.17 crore, followed by China at 142.5 crore, according to the report.
The report -State of World Population - 2024 report -- "Interwoven Lives, Threads of Hope: Ending Inequalities in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights" said an estimated 24 percent of India's population is aged 0-14 while 17 percent is within the 10-19 age range.
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