POPULATION DATA SHEET Flashcards
YOUNGEST REGIONS
EASTERN, MIDDLE & WESTERN AFRICA HAVE A POPULATION THAT’S 40% KIDS UNDER THE AGE OF 15.
NIGER
POPULATION THAT’S 51% UNDER THE AGE OF 15 & ONLY 3% OLDER THAN 65
OLDEST REGIONS
SOUTHERN & WESTERN EUROPE HAVE 21% OF PEOPLE 65 & OLDER
SMALLEST HOUSEHOLD
SWEDEN HAS LOWEST HOUSE SIZE WITH A SIZE OF 1.9 COMPARED TO WORLD’S AVERAGE SIZE OF 4 OR MORE
OLDEST COUNTRY
JAPAN WITH A POPULATION OF 29% BEING 65 & OLDER. HIGHEST LIFE EXPECTANCY WITH AN AVERAGE OF 81 YEARS OLD FOR MEN & 85 YEARS OLD FOR WOMAN. FERTILITY RATE IS ONE OF THE LOWEST TOO AT RATE OF 1.3
HIGHEST HIV RISK
SOUTHERN AFRICA WITH 15% MEN & 26% WOMAN AGES 15 & OLDER WITH HIV. ESWANTI IN SOUTHERN AFRICA HAS 35% WOMAN & 19% MEN 15 & YOUNGER WITH HIV
HIGHEST INFANT RATE
CHAD (CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC) & SIERRA LEONE HAVE RATE 70+ INFANT DEATHS & RATE OF 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS (HIGHEST IN THE WORLD)
LOWEST INFANT RATE
SINGAPORE HAS AVERAGE OF 1.7 INFANT DEATHS & 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS
REGION WITH LARGEST URBAN AREAS
SOUTH AMERICA 84% LIVE IN URBAN AREAS & 95% OF URUGUAY’S LIVE IN URBAN AREAS
LARGEST REGION WITH DECLINE IN POPULATION
EASTERN EUROPE EUROPE PROJECTED TO DECLINE IN 2050 BY 90% OF TODAY’S POPULATION. UKRAINE PROJECTED TO BE THE LARGEST IN 2050 OVERALL WITH A PERCENTAGE OF 20%
HIGHEST AGES FOR WOMAN
HONG KONG ADMIN REGION BIRTH OF WOMAN LIVE UP TO 88 YEARS & MEN RANKED 3RD WITH 82 YEARS
LARGEST INCREASE IN POPULATION
INDIA EXPECTED TO ADD 263 MILLION PEOPLE TO THEIR POPULATION DURING 2020-2050
LARGEST DECREASE IN POPULATION
CHINA 2050 PROJECTED TO HAVE 36 MILLION fewer PEOPLE THAN 2020
LARGEST HOUSEHOLD SIZE
WESTERN & MIDDLE AFRICA AVERAGE OF 5.1. SENEGAL HAS AVERAGE OF 8.7
CITY LIVING
SAUDI ARABIA CLOSE TO 50% LIVE IN CITIES WITH A POPULATION OF 1 MILLION OR MORE