India overtakes China as the world’s most populated country in 2023 and is projected to add the most number of people in the next 30 years.
Here’s an overview of the highest populated countries, cities and projection of global population.






(Report compiled by Ram Narayan Murthy | Graphic by Visveswaran V)

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