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World Population Day 2025: Annually observed on July 11, here's all you need to know about the day.

World Population Day 2025: Date, theme, history, significance—all you need to know

July 11, 2025 10:09 am

World Population Day 2025: This year's celebration will take place on Friday, July 11, 2025, with the theme "Empowering young people to create the families they want in a fair and hopeful world".

World Population Day 2024, 10 most populated Indian cities: Experts say that India’s large population is a result of the “population momentum” from earlier decades. Populated

Delhi, Mumbai or Kolkata?: Here are top 10 most populated Indian cities in 2024

October 11, 2024 9:40 am

World Population Day 2024, Most-Populated Indian Cities: Being home to 1.4+ billion people, India has overtaken China as the world's most populated country; Explore the top 10 most populated Indian cities, as of 2024.

World Population Day 2024 Today, the world population is about 8 billion strong; Here's all you need to know. (Source UN)

World Population Day 2024: Know the date, history, theme, significance, UN's António Guterres speech, and more

July 11, 2024 9:27 am

World Population Day, celebrated annually on July 11, seeks to raise awareness of global population issues.

BJP’s J P Nadda writes: On World Population Day, a plan for national well-being

July 11, 2024 10:54 am

Success of India’s family-planning programme lies in making it integral to the health of communities and empowerment of women.

the world’s population will continue to rise, reaching 9.7 billion in 2050

World Population Day 2024: Top 10 most populated countries in the world—China or India, who ranks first?

October 13, 2024 11:00 am

The UN predicts that the world's population will continue to rise, reaching 9.7 billion in 2050 and potentially peaking at nearly 10.4 billion in the mid-2080s, representing an increase of almost 2 billion individuals within the next 30 years.

Largest population cities in the world: Cities around the world are experiencing significant increases in their populations.

World's top 10 largest cities by population in 2024: Indian cities claim two spots

July 11, 2024 9:22 am

World's top 10 largest cities by population in 2024: As we celebrate World Population Day on July 11, here is list as the most populous city in 2024, according to the World Population Review.

World Population Day 2023: Experts share how significant the role of family planning is

July 11, 2023 10:50 am

Family planning is essential when individuals and couples decide the timing and spacing of their pregnancies, said Dr Khushali Lalcheta, consultant physician at HCG Hospital, Rajkot

World Population Day 2023: Date, history, significance

World Population Day 2023: Know the history, theme and significance

July 10, 2023 2:39 pm

World Population Day serves as an opportunity to acknowledge the diverse challenges faced by humanity due to population growth.

World at 8 billion, India set to be most populous

November 17, 2022 7:16 am

China's population is no longer growing and “may start declining as early as 2023”, the UN stated. It noted that India’s fertility rate has hit 2.1 births per woman — replacement-level fertility — and is falling.

UN population report explained: A look at the trends, projections and implications

July 12, 2022 11:26 am

The World Population Prospects 2022 has projected that India will surpass China as the world’s most populous country in 2023, while the global population will reach 8 billion this year. A look at the trends, the projections and the implications.