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Oct 23, 2025

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How many people in India are above 80 years? Exploring India's oldest demographic

According to a June 2023 report from the *Deccan Herald*, drawing on data from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the number of people in India aged 80 and above was approximately 13.28 million. This figure is part of a larger demographic shift indicating a rapidly increasing elderly population, a significant departure from India's historical status as a youthful nation.

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Oct 21, 2025

3 min

How many senior citizens above 70 years are there in India?

According to the National Health Authority, approximately 6 crore senior citizens in India are aged 70 or above. The number of senior citizens above 70 years in India is steadily increasing, a trend supported by census data and demographic reports that highlight significant shifts in the country's population structure over recent decades.

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