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As The Guardian always have an addiction for pushing a narrative. In the real world, population is still growing by 80 million per year and the plateau is calcu
by lanevorockz 6y ago
As The Guardian always have an addiction for pushing a narrative. In the real world, population is still growing by 80 million per year and the plateau is calculated at 20 billion.
The fact is that the poorer a country is, the more likely is for families to have more kids to raise their chances in life. Population in western world is certainly declining and relying on immigration to keep numbers sustainable.
- guerrilla 6y ago> and the plateau is calculated at 20 billion. According to who? Hans Rosling famously[1] didn't think so. 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FACK2knC08E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FACK2knC08E
- smnrchrds 6y agoNeither does the UN: > The UN projects that the global population increases from a population of 7.7 billion in 2019 to 11.2 billion by the end of the century. By that time, the UN projects, fast global population growth will come to an end. https://ourworldindata.org/future-population-growth https://ourworldindata.org/future-population-growth