India’s demographic dividend and the world’s workforce gap

A team working together at a shared desk

Two curves are moving in opposite directions. In much of the world, populations are ageing and workforces are shrinking. In India, a young population is entering its most productive years. The overlap of those curves is one of the defining economic stories of the decade.

A once-in-a-generation window

India combines scale, skills and demographics at a time when economies face ageing populations and workforce shortages. But talent does not move itself. Turning a demographic advantage into a global workforce advantage takes deliberate infrastructure.

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