India

Population :
1380 mil
Fertility rate
2.2
Maternal Mortality Ratio
145
Contraceptives prevalence rate
43
Population aged 10-24
27.2%
Youth secondary school enrollment
Boys
61%
Girls
62%
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More young people than ever are entering their childbearing and working years. At the same time, the number and proportion of people over age 65 are increasing at an unprecedented rate. Our future will be shaped by how well families and societies meet the needs of these...
11 September 1998
Events
On the 20-year anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, an International Conference on Human Rights was convened to assess progress in its implementation. Representatives of 84 Member States, along with delegates...
22 April 1968