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Geography GK · Q512

Miscellaneous World Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 512

Q512

Which of the following countries have achieved a negative growth rate of population?

A.
Australia, Canada and Sweden
Answer
B.
U.K., Sweden and Germany
C.
France, Italy and Ireland
D.
Japan, U.S.A. and Russia

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Australia, Canada and Sweden have achieved a negative growth rate of population. This negative or zero natural population growth means that these countries have more deaths than births or an even number of deaths and births; this figure does not include the effects of immigration or emigration.