Question

proportion of working population is high in india hence india is known as young country true or false

Answer 1

It is true that India is a Young Country as the working population is high

Answer 2

True.

India is known as a young country because of its average age in parallel to its population.

India has a 50% of population below the age of 25 and more than 65% below the age of 35.

India has the world's largest youth population of 356 million 10-24-year-olds, in accordance to a 2014 United Nations report.

A report in The Hindu states that by the year 2020, India will become the world’s youngest country with 64% of its population in the working age group.

It is expected that, in 2020, the average age of India’s population will be of 29 years, in comparison to 37 for the highest populated country of China and 48-year-old for Japan.