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Use the following tables to answer questions 6 and 7.

Country Population, 2019 (millions) Country Population, 2100 (millions)
China 1390 India 1450
India 1312 China 1065
United States 332 Nigeria 733
Indonesia 265 United States 434
Pakistan 211 Pakistan 403
Brazil 210 D.R. Congo 362
Nigeria 209 Indonesia 321
Bangladesh 161 Ethiopia 294
Russia 141 Tanzania 286
Mexico 127 Egypt 225
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/popclock/. Source: Pew Research Center, https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019
/07/10/for-world-population-day-a-look-at-the-countries-with-the-biggest
-projected-gains-and-losses-by-2100/.
6. Which country will see the greatest growth 7. Which country is predicted to lose population from
between 2019 and 2100 in terms of total 2019 to 2100?
population? a. China d. Indonesia
a. China d. Indonesia b. India e. Nigeria
b. India e. Nigeria c. United States
c. United States

8. Which region of the world has the greatest youth dependency ratio according to the map?
a. Australia and New Zealand d. North America
b. Africa e. South America
c. Europe

80°N 80°N
Arctic Circle
Arctic Circle
60°N 60°N

40°N 40°N
ATLANTIC
OCEAN Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Cancer
20°N 20°N
PACIFIC PACIFIC
OCEAN OCEAN
Equator
0° Equator 0°
INDIAN
Significantly younger or OCEAN
older populations, 2017 20°S
40% or more are 15 ATLANTIC Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Capricorn
years of age or younger OCEAN
40°S 15% or more are 65 40°S
40°S
40°S
years of age or older 0 2000 4000 miles
Other countries 0 2000 4000 km
160°W
No data 160°W 140°W 120°W 100°W 80°W 60°W 40°W 20°W 0° 20°E 40°E 60°E 80°E 100°E 120°E 140°E 160°E 180°
120°W
140°W

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