The data illustrates the age distribution of India from 2007 to 2017. In 2017, about 27.78% of the Indian population fell into the 0-14 year category, 66.23% into the 15-64 age group and 5.99% were over 65 years of age.
Age distribution in India
India is one of the biggest countries in the world and its population is constantly increasing. India’s society is categorized into a hierarchically organized caste system, encompassing certain rights and values for each caste. Indians are born into a caste, and those belonging to a lower echelon often face discrimination and hardship.
