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The population of the world is constantly increasing every year. Man has become an expert at increasing population. It took 125 years for the human population to grow from 100 to 200 crores. Last year on November 15, the world population reached 800 crores. However, it took only 12 years for the human population to reach 700 to 800 crores. However, a shocking study has revealed new information that the human population will begin to decline rapidly in the coming years as human fertility declines.
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Earth For All modeler and scientist Jørgen Randers said that humans' greatest luxury is the consumption of carbon and the biosphere. Wherever the population is growing rapidly, the ecological footprint is very small. A new study selected ten countries. Currently, African countries such as Angola, Niger, Congo and Nigeria have the highest population growth rates. Afghanistan has the highest rate among Asian countries.
By the end of the century, the population will be so
By the middle of this century, the human population on earth should be 880 crores but by 2100 it will decrease to 730 crores. The reason behind this is global imbalance, ecological footprint, extinction of wildlife will further devastate the economic condition and population. By the year 2040, the number of human beings will reach 850 crores but by the end of the century it will decrease to 600 crores. According to WWF and Global Footprint Network, due to the rapid growth of human population, the existing land will be less to meet human needs and 1.75 times more land will be needed, but this is never possible.
These 8 countries will have maximum population growth
According to a United Nations report, by 2050 the fastest population growth will occur in Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines and Tanzania. However, more than half of any population growth by 2050 will be contributed by African countries.