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India to Brazil: 7 most populous countries in the World

Explore the dynamics of our world's largest populations in 2024, from India's 1.43 billion to Brazil's 216 million, unveiling unique demographic tales

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India

India reigns supreme with a colossal population of 1.43 billion. Sustaining a 0.81% yearly growth, India balances a youthful population, with an encouraging 36% urbanization

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China

China closely follows, boasting a monumental populace of 1.42 billion. Despite a minute yearly change of -0.02%, China's disciplined one-child policy echoes

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United States

The United States, with 340 million inhabitants, stands as a demographic powerhouse. Experiencing a 0.50% growth, the country maintains a comparatively lower fertility rate of 1.7

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Indonesia

In fourth position, Indonesia graces the stage with 277 million individuals. A growth rate of 0.74%, nation navigates challenges balancing population growth (2.1 fertility rate)

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Pakistan

Pakistan, securing the fifth spot, showcases a formidable population of 240 million. With a robust 1.98% growth rate and a high fertility rate of 3.3

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Nigeria

Nigeria, at sixth place, boasts a rapidly growing population of 224 million. With a staggering 2.41% growth rate and a youthful median age of 17

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Brazil

Closing the top 7, Brazil shines with a population of 216 million. Despite a modest growth rate of 0.52%, the country thrives with an 88% urbanization rate

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