In Italia presi come siamo a contemplarci l'ombelico affermando che siamo il centro del mondo, non ci rendiamo conto delle dimensioni della bomba planetaria rappresentata da Cina e India.
In India ogni minuto nascono 29 nuovi individui.
Qui sotto alcuni dati sintetici che danno il senso della devastante importanza del problema a livello mondiale.
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Estimated Population of India on Friday July 10, 2015
at 9:23:35 AM
1,276,256,788
India and China together contribute to almost 40% of the world population. This means that 4 out of 10 people in the world are Indians and Chinese.
| Rate of Increase in Indian Population | |
| Per Year | 1,55,31,000 |
| Per Month | 12,73,033 |
| Per Day | 42,434 |
| Per Hour | 1,768 |
| Per Minute | 29 |
Interesting Facts about Indian Population
| ❖ | Indian population accounts for 17.5% of the world's population. |
| ❖ | Indian population comprising of 51.54% males and 48.46% females has increased by about 181.46 million during the last decade. |
| ❖ | Uttar Pradesh with a population of 199.6 million is the highest contributor to the Indian population. |
| ❖ | Indian population is estimated to reach 1.3 billion by 2020 despite the decline in the population growth rate and slowdown of birth rate. |
| ❖ | Approximately 30.3% of the Indian population lives in urban areas. |
| ❖ | Delhi is the world’s second largest urban agglomerate with a population of 22,157,000. |
